Purgatory Chasm that is! A fun hike this morning with 7 adults and 13 children (for those reading this who might be concerned, children were spotted by adults at the dangerous bits). Here we see Emily crushing our friend Neil's fingers and sending him to his doom!

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I've been thinking that it's really easy for me to blog (or journal) about things that annoy me.  I can work up a great head-o-rant with no trouble at all!  I can also dwell on things that hurt or concern me.  I can certainly go on and on about my kids (although I try to keep that down to a bare minimum on LJ).  And knitting,spinning ,gardening , ( Read more... )

I recently completed a several month long Leadership course at our shul ('atid' means, the future) and along with the others in the course received a certificate and a great book  (The Jewish Home:A Guide for Jewish Living) services this evening. My daughter joined me so I had some representing from the family going on!  I even went in drag, ( Read more... )