Miscellany

What Is The Point Of Social Media?

I got up this morning when my alarm went off (okay, I hit snooze once, which, for me, is essentially the same getting up immediately) and for the first time in what feels like years, but is actually just a couple weeks, I was awake while the rest off the house was quiet. Sipping my… Continue reading What Is The Point Of Social Media?

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An Escape Room With A Jewish Flavor

It was a pleasure to receive this fascinating post about an unusual and interesting Jewish entertainment venue that Gamliel Beyderman sent me late this summer. I would love to do this someday! You can check out his Facebook page here. Wishing you all a ksiva v’chasima tovah, a good and sweet new year, full of… Continue reading An Escape Room With A Jewish Flavor

Marriage

It’s the Little Things

I once had a co-worker who vented to me about how much she despised making lunch for her husband.  She described making him a sandwich, pantomiming how she would slap the ingredients down and slam the sandwich halves together, all while muttering under her breath.  It all looked rather violent to me.  I remember thinking:… Continue reading It’s the Little Things

Miscellany

Facebook – friend or foe?

This is for Shosh. I put off writing this entry for at least a week.  The power of Facebook was preventing me from criticizing it. I resisted the trend to join Facebook for a long time.  But now, after the compulsion to check Facebook has made it the first website I ever open in any… Continue reading Facebook – friend or foe?