As I sit to write, I realize that it has been two months since I last posted anything. How can this be? Is it possible that I have nothing to say? No… I think in a way I have too much to say and not enough time to get it all in. These past couple […]
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Happy New Year—When?
I always tell people that today is a new year… from this day exactly a year ago. And without fail, they give me a weird look. I suppose you have to be in my brain to get it. I was brought up with January 1 as being the New Year. Then I moved to Israel. […]
Hummingbird Grace
He must have been seduced by a lone bleeding heart blooming in my window, or was it the scent of mint from the plant next to it? The metal screen covering the bars on my window didn’t connect at the top and he slipped through. When did he discover he was trapped? Was it when […]
Getting a Handel on Things
Nope—for a change I did not spell “Handel” wrong. You see, the highlight of my past week was going to hear Handel’s Messiah in Hebrew! It brought back so many memories, particularly of my college days. I remember being part of a large choir and singing, despite the desire to weep tears of awe at […]
NaNo
November 1 marks the beginning of NaNo—National Novel Writing Month. It is run by an organization that encourages writing. The goal, for someone to write their first novel in 30 days. This means 50,000 or more words by the end of November. I’ve decided to take the challenge, but it will help me if you […]