Purim was this past weekend. We continued the tradition started ( Read more... )

Friday night's service had a lot of people, in part because it was a ( Read more... )

Shabbat was also the last day of Pesach (a holiday), so our informal ( Read more... )

Cats versus Roomba, from several people on my friends list. Very funny!
Seen at the entrance to an automated car-wash: "Do not enter car wash on foot". Um, yeah. I think I'd be happier living in a world where that's obvious.
I've been listening to Roundworma collection of Bob Kanefsky's filk parodies, in the car recently ( Read more... )

Ok, I admit it: I'm growing old and (slightly) feeble. I need a new approach to cork removal. I sometimes buy wine with screw caps just to avoid this problem. Something's gotta change ( Read more... )

In the "this is just wrong" category: kosher-for-Passover beer (forwarded to me by ralphmelton). Someone else on my friends list (arib, maybe?) spotted something like this (probably this) in a store but couldn't bring himself to investigate, if I recall correctly. I thought at the time that it was a labelling error or a local thing, but I guess not ( Read more... )

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