Jaffa

My friends Chaya and Azriel needed to go to Yafo (now practically a suburb of Tel Aviv) today. In a few days, Chaya and Mordechai will move there, to an old red stucco house on the corner of a street a block from the ocean. As of today, the house is full of plaster dust, Continue reading Jaffa

refdesk

== BlogFodder == Your last 5 bookmarks. The last one I added was for Refdesk. I found it through the Arts & Letters Daily website. I added it purely for the quote of the day on it: “The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is ‘look under foot.’ You are always nearer the divine Continue reading refdesk

so you go

And your day stretches out in front of you like a yard of velvet, green with the coming of autumn, and it begs for definition and boundaries. So you give it boundaries, and divide it up into its many possible classifications, each one of them building upon that which has gone before, none striking out Continue reading so you go