Columbo

My son and I have developed a (perhaps) unique parent-child bonding ritual. Many/most nights, before he heads off to bed, we watch Stupid Television. Stupid Television, of course, cannot be meaningful, or even a serious attempt at drama. I love Shakespeare, but Shakespeare is right out. For years, one of our favorite shows are those Continue reading Columbo

nose to the…

I suppose that November had to come and be like, well, November. Most of the leaves are off the trees now, which look too ragged to be quite presentable in formal company. Back from the Bayit Chadash board meeting, and it is up to me to keep my enthusiasm up, and nose to the grindstone, Continue reading nose to the…

11th day

So as not to forget what this day is: Veteran’s Day 2003 Now, more than ever. World War I Memorial World War II Memorial Korean War Veterans Memorial Vietnam War Memorial Tomb of the Unknowns Gulf War Memorial Operation Enduring Freedom & Operation Iraqi Freedom [Oliver Willis: Like Kryptonite To Stupid]

excellent day

The meeting ended on an excellent note, and I am home again, and have dosed the cat and patted the dog and hugged the kid. And now I must readjust to the normal speed of light and life after a day and a half of continuous meetings with a couple of interruptions for shabbat prayers Continue reading excellent day