I am in here.
I mean, two whole marathons on television: Twilight Zone and Queer Eye! How to choose? The excitement never ends around here… No party last night, just Alias reruns. I am still on my first season’s shows, and the fourth season’s opener is in a few days. I’d say I have my work cut out for … Continue reading What a day….
Copied over from Honest Reporting… Israeli Aid, Unreported All major media outlets ignore Israel’s massive humanitarian aid to South Asia – an indication of a national ethos of caring. When disaster strikes anywhere in the world, Israelis can be counted on to help. So it’s no surprise that within hours of the devastating tsunami in … Continue reading Israeli Aid, Unreported
So Peter and I were downstairs in the basement last night, playing a few friendly mother-son hands of poker. “Hey Mom,” he said, “isn’t this great? I mean, we’re not watching television…” “Yeah,” I agree with him and smile. “…being corrupted by all of those commercials…” “—” At least I brought him up with a … Continue reading Motherhood and poker
Single digit temperatures. My fellow maggidim in the class gather. I sit by the fire in the fireplace, warming up, having arrived, parked, unpacked and stowed everything that needed parking, unpacking, and/or stowing. They’ve installed a wireless network here since August. Oh joy of joys! I can blog by the fireplace. I hope this will … Continue reading Winter. Upstate NY.
