It’s been four years since I had the opportunity to visit Israel. No, it wasn’t the pandemic (although that may have been an impediment under different circumstances). No. it was the escapade with my Klebsiella pneumonia of my calf- which became necrotizing fasciitis. And, then, a mistake by the physician which allowed my cast to sever my Achilles tendon.
Continue reading Travel Once Again
A few years after my older daughter was born, we had a new addition to our family. And, she served as our youngest child for almost a decade.
Today is a most special day. 70 years ago (the Hebrew date, which is the 5th of Iyar, is the one that counts), the State of Israel was created. A dream that had been unfulfilled for almost 2000 years.
Continue reading Our hope is not yet lost (עוד לא אבדה תקוותנו)
Whew. You’re done. You managed to file your income taxes yesterday. (Some of you remember- long ago, when we stopped spending money to build America- that the Post Office stayed open until midnight [or 2AM] to yield that coveted 15 April postmark. No more…) And, now you won’t worry about taxes for the next 11 months.
Continue reading Post-apocalypse?
Note: I normally do not publish on weekends and holidays. This is a special post to update the Friday post.
Continue reading 450,000<>1 million
