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I'm thinking of voting for Santorum in the Republican primary...
As a liberal-leaning independent, I would like President Obama to have a second term and a second chance to get some (more) of his policies enacted. I'm wondering which of the Republicans currently vying for the GOP nomination would be the easiest for Obama to defeat. Do I hope that Mitt Romney can pull out of his down-ward spiral because he has ( Read more... ) -
crazy fun
A crazy music video by OK Go, set up with a stupid crazy stunt - I love it. I it combines things I love that bring me joy: music, song, the desert, and fast cars - all that's missing is a line of dancers along the 2 miles of instruments
See it at:in what weird, alternative universe...
Our grandchildren were visiting this weekend. I (YaYa) baked oatmeal-raisin-M&M cookies with our granddaughter while D (Duzzy) went fishing with our grandson. Somehow, this felt different, strange, and wonderful - I've been waiting for this day for a long time now.surgery update at 3-1/2 weeks
Dear community of well-wishers and supporters ( Read more... )got lemons? make lemonade...
As I've let you all know recently, things aren't at their best in my life ( Read more... )am I back?
...not really - just poking my head into LJ to remind myself that this avenue is still available to me, if I choose to start writing again ( Read more... )what's a meme?
From Timothy McSweeney's Internet Tendency - "A 12-Year Old Explains the Information Age's Facts of Life to Her Mother" = funny to me.Such Joy, Such Sorrow...
Two years ago, the week before I was receiving my smicha (ordination) as a Mashpi’ah Ruchanit and Spiritual Director, two great lights in the Jewish community died suddenly at a young age. Rabbi Aryeh Hirschfeld wrote and taught many beautiful songs which I still use for Shabbat and healing services. Alan Lew taught Jewish meditation in a way that ( Read more... )why the Second Temple was destroyed, and present-day acts of baseless hatred
Below - a message from Rabbi Arthur Waskow of The Shalom Center. (The Ohalah conference he refers to is where I received my ordination as a Rabbinic Pastor on Sunday, January 9, 2011. I met Debbie Friedman at a CAJE - now NewCaje - conference years ago. I knew Felice Yeskel through Achyot Or. Listen to a PodCast with Felice about her work here. ( Read more... )Rabbi Arnold Resnicoff's prayer at signing...
invocation for the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell ( Read more... )