Vera DuffyJust The Things You NeedWhen I look into a bag of popcorn and I see a few gnarly kernels left, I don’t think, “Well, that was good” or “I’m full.” I see those…8 min read·Nov 11, 2018----
Vera DuffyAppealing for CentsI rarely say this about people I’ve come to loathe, but the balding, sixty-something man screaming that he had no money in the foyer of…7 min read·Nov 4, 2018----
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 6)Tuesday is a “hold” day while they film other people (yawn), so Barbara and I explore Atlanta. Strong recommendations include Doll’s Head…5 min read·Oct 27, 2018----
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 5)By 6:30am we’ve arrived at Lithia Springs, a tiny town some twenty miles west of Atlanta. We are dropped in a maze of trailers in a church…7 min read·Oct 27, 2018----
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 4)Dana meets us at the airport. I politely look elsewhere as he and Barbara have kissy time. They’ve been separated for two weeks, with…3 min read·Oct 27, 2018----
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 3)Six days before shooting, I figure it might be a good idea to watch the show. Owing to my lack of cable television, I haven’t kept up past…4 min read·Oct 27, 2018----
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 2)We are ten days out from the shoot. Thus far, I’ve been treating it like any truly exciting event — not thinking about it so that it can’t…3 min read·Oct 27, 2018----
Vera DuffyTwins Against EvilI have been cast in my first television acting job exactly the way I never imagined.6 min read·Oct 26, 2018----
Vera DuffyThe M is for MonsterIf you grew up in the seventies as I did, you’ll know that Jim Henson’s The Muppet Show is truly a thing of wonder. As a nursery schooler…4 min read·Sep 20, 2018----