Well, its that time of year again. By the time you get this post, I’ll be on my way to Canada and the USA to visit friends, family, and attend a conference in Columbus, Ohio. What about your cats? And for those of you who are wondering, some friends of a friend are taking a […]
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Shavuot Hope
Shavuot is the Feast of Weeks. For Christians it is Pentecost… in the Jewish year, for me, it is my legal wedding anniversary to Rich Hemstreet. Our legal wedding was actually May 23, 2007 (our “real” spiritual wedding was August 10, 2007). I didn’t plan it that way, but I remember looking at the calendar […]
Oh August!
As I was reviewing my past posts, I realized that I have not really written anything personal in a while, about how I’m doing and what I’m up to. So here goes… August is not an easy month for me. August 7, 1986, my mother died while I was in Ulpan Akiva. On August 10, […]
My Don Quixote
Last night I went to see the play Man of La Mancha. I’ve heard the music before but I’d never seen the play, was totally unfamiliar with the plot, and had never read the book Don Quixote. There was something gripping about the whole plot; a man deemed insane by virtue of his desire to […]
Blessed
Second day into 2011, and I was wondering what to write or share. Truth be told, I have not had a lot to say these days. It snowed just before the New Year, which is OK, just means wearing warmer clothes when I go out. Was getting dressed for the meeting this morning, and realized […]