Continue Reading Language Lesson Yesterday was one of those days where my brain was too tired to engage in critical analysis of – really of anything….
Continue Reading Hanukkah behind Bars This week’s blog was geared towards imaginary travel, to explore places or meet people of interest. I could, theoretically, transform those fantasies…
Continue Reading Hanukkah in Miami The Miami Art Week this year runs from December 3 -9. I won’t be there, so I’ll miss out on press releases…
Continue Reading No Hanukkah in Mongolia An astonishing piece of writing appeared some 5 years ago in the New Yorker. Ariel Levy’s autobiographical essay on having a miscarriage…
Continue Reading Visions On the first night of Hanukkah I found myself surrounded by a gaggle of otherworldly creatures swarming along the sidewalks of Hawthorne…
Continue Reading Happy Hanukkah This week Hanukkah is upon us, fatty foods, hypocrisy and all. Or so I read in the NYT, which reaffirms what I…
Continue Reading Hanacpachap Cussicuinin Amazed I managed to spell that. More amazed at what it actually entails. Today’s title words are the name of a four-part polyphonic…
Continue Reading Roma Add puzzlement to the topics of anger, laughter and tears of previous blogs this week when discussing movies/performance art. Your puzzlement since…
Continue Reading The Rise of the Phoenixes Yesterday I wrote about laughter, today it shall be tears. Rest assured not mine, or at least not publicly. I will discuss them…
Continue Reading The Faghag and her friends in the summer of love I have a tendency to burst into spontaneous laughter when I read something funny. This amused my mother, irritated my father and…
