When Nurit and I were in Arizona we bought a glass art collection. We spent yesterday hanging it. It took all afternoon. We didn’t break any pieces and the final result was worth it: Life is Goo...Read More
I just finished reading a very good book about immigration and development. And want to recommend it to as many people as possible. Let Their People Come by Lant Pritchett Read my review of the book o...Read More
We took Nurit’s folks to Lupitas for dinner tonight. It takes less than two hours and helps us to keep in touch with them, it saves Oma from cooking one night and keeps us talking about all of t...Read More
My brother in law Joel G is an active Southern California Diver and is trying to get some movement going about sinking some more boats of the California coast. You can visit the Cleostreetbarge.com ...Read More
Nurit bought me an Amazon Kindle for Hanukkah and I got it just before we left for the Caymans. It is a wonderful piece of new technology. Now I can read a hardcover book on vacation without having to...Read More
Tom Jensen, a postcard pal of mine, recently went on a trip to Asia and took some terrific digital photos. You can see them on his Flickr site. It makes me want to do a better job taking photos and fi...Read More
Our next door neighbors for many years were the Lindsey family. They moved away but Tracey the eldest of the children has resurfaced in Nicaragua. She is working there as a missionary with her husband...Read More
I recently found a paperback copy of this important immigration book written by John F Kennedy. It has the same tone as the Frank Capra piece in Beyond Borders. It was ghost written for him and publis...Read More
American Creation by Joe Ellis is an easy to read history about the founding of our country. Ellis takes some pleasure in knocking down the reputations of the founders, particularly Jefferson, by po...Read More
This is one of those good ideas that we all wish we had had ourselves: Jewgle The Jewish Google Thanks to Paul D for this link. It is just a small step to creating all kinds organization or group spec...Read More