Happy Hanukkah 2019

Happy Hanukkah 2019

We have had a few nice Hanukkah celebrations this week. But it has been a little bittersweet. In recent years we,...
Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas

In the late 1960s when I was a hippie carpenter in upstate NY I drove a VW van like this. It had a terrible heater...
Eva Gold RIP

Eva Gold RIP

On October 6, 2019 my Mother-in-Law Eve Judit Gold died of old age. She lived and amazing life of danger, change...
Oregon Travel

Oregon Travel

It was the height of the short tourist season on the Oregon Coast when we visited. We stayed by the bridge in Newport...
Glass Blowing

Glass Blowing

On our trip to Oregon last month our daughters organized for us to go to a glass blowing studio and have a lesson. I...
One Bridge

One Bridge

Our daughter organized a weeks vacation for our family in Newport, Oregon. She said it had a view of the bridge....
The Keys of a Life

The Keys of a Life

The key to happiness is low expectations. The keys of a life are even more prosaic. These are the keys that I found...
Ancient Wisdom

Ancient Wisdom

"I speak German, English and Hebrew. I don’t even remember learning any of those languages but I still know...
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