Articles in Inside The Box
I remember this view, looking up and back at the ghosts of congregants from the early 1900s, and my own ghosts from the last years of that century. Convergence and a little synchronicity.
Very very early breakfast before sleepily boarding our bus. We were headed to the IDF base for a narrative description about IDF training, and a description of the three years of service every Israeli does after high school. This is the kind of experience I’d never have on a standard tourist trip.
I had to reread the text message several times before I realized that the 10K request from my college daughter was NOT a plea for lavish senior-year funding.
OMG, she wants me to RUN a 10K. She actually thinks I’ve got 10 kilometers of “just do it” in me. Which soon gave way to… Awwwwwww. What a nice compliment from my super-fit 21-year-old daughter.
“This house IS NOT a democracy!” How many times did you ever hear your parents say (or scream) that? And how often do you say it now?
I hate to whine about myself here, for a few reasons: Lizzie and I promised one another, when we conceived Pandoration, there would be no personal whining. Unless of course it was funny. Another reason …
So, to continue from the last post, why did the lovely, exuberant, enjoyable restless, replete-with-sensory-feasting memoir Eat, Pray, Love sit on my shelf for months during 2008/2009? And why did it finally come off the …
then you’ll enjoy the stylized, exuberant (and ever so slightly edgy) illustrations of Mike Baker. Mike is helping Jane and me to do something fun (and of course Pandora-ish) with our comment gravatars. I (Lizzie) …
I am already transcribing my 2009 New Year’s resolutions onto my 2010 list, thereby fulfilling my 2008 resolutions to plan ahead (and not procrastinate) when possible.
Below is a list of previous years’ resolutions. Have I …
Jane and I have agreed to compare notes on our New Year’s resolutions. One of my favorite things about my friend Jane is her love-hate (mostly love) relationship with Facebook. And her 2009 resolution ruminations–with …
Jane November 26 at 6:35am
I am thankful for my friend Lizzie. For the talking, listening, and WRITING. For the humor, and completely different experiences that …

