The Diaries of Lea Goldberg translated by Tsipi Keller. The Hebrew poet's
travelogue of her 1937 trip to Italy


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Highlights from our VT vacation:

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Between visiting Shosh's family in CT before Pesach and 1st seder with my family in NY we spent a couple of nights at Hyatt Place (a 3 star hotel that we got for a 1 star price thanks to Priceline) in Milford, CT with day trips to Derby and West Haven. We took long walks on a rail to trail linear park in Derby and on the boardwalk in ( Read more... )

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Friday Shoshana was on a Federal panel on emergency evacuation & I had lunch w/writer/blogger @vboykis. We spent Shabbat & Sunday morning with Ann Hollender Schwartz and her family including her sister Judy Hollender Tipton (childhood friends from New Rochelle; the visit felt like reconnecting w/cousins with whom we felt completely comfortable or ( Read more... )

We'll be at my Luddite in-laws through Thursday. I may be able to use a public library computer on Wednesday or Thursday. I'll be back on-line Friday. Happy Passover to all who celebrate it!

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Parking place drove us straight to the terminal. Checked our luggage curbside. Flight was noisy but OK--excellent seats (emergency exit seat with empty space in front of me), only two and a half hours. At Jacksonville airport our luggage was on the conveyor belt when we arrived, and Alamo upgraded us to a Chrysler 300. We arrived during rush hour, ( Read more... )