Do you know…
Do you know what you get when you cross Texas and California? Santa...
Category: Simon Says
Hens and Biddies
Hens and Biddies are a type of succulent. Hens and Biddies I don't know why they are called that do you? However I...
A Change of Sign is A Sign of Change
The Library at PJTC is in the back corner of Wolhman Hall. It is around the corner from Knell Chapel and next to the...
Lead in Toys an Unexpected Consequence
Here is a prediction: The lead paint in toys recalls will turn into concern about all older toys. Many parents and...
Cindy Packard Richmond
Nurit and I had dinner with Cindy and Harvey Richmond on Sunday night. Cindy was a college friend of mine and we...
Sarcasm as a tool
In this brilliant letter one British politician uses sarcasm to point out how ridiculous another politician's policy...
Beach Balls in Stadiums, An odd ritual
We were at the UCLA Football game and it was a bright sunny day so some people were knocking beach balls around. It...
Catch and Keep
Here is a little variation on the "catch and release" style of fishing that is in vogue right now: At the Newlin...
A Poignant Book Story
As the new librarian at the Sara Cecelia Krakowski Memorial Library (SCKML) at Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center (PJTC)...
