18 again
My oldest friends still recall that November day years ago when I came to classes dressed in a tie and a suit. I don’t know about you but at the college I attended dressing like that marked you out...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
To all my friends, near and far, real space or online, and to any accidental reader as well, have a very happy new year! By different measures, the upcoming 2010 will be the most boring and the most...
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International Women’s Day
I live in a house full of women, so it behooves me to remember an occasion as important as the International Women’s Day. It used to be easier to remember in my youth, when the day was marked by a...
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My daughter, the licensed driver
New Jersey legislature came up with a grand idea some time ago to raise the legal driving age to 18 years old. Leaving aside the discussion on the merits of that decision, we will instead note that the...
View ArticleIt’s been twenty years, America
In the last few years, among all of the celebrations of family birthdays, anniversaries, reunions, and even national holidays, this particular date has descended into relative obscurity. I might have...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
To all my friends, occasional readers, and their families I wish the happiest and most prosperous New Year! May it bring you joy, success and only the pleasant surprises!
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Father-daughter waltz
The quality is the basic home-video variety, but that should not prevent you from giving me your “Ooh”s and “Ah”s.[This post contains video, click to play]
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Pictures from Kimmy’s birthday
I lack patience to create a proper gallery album with pictures from the recent celebration of Kimmy’s Bat-Mitzva, so instead I am just posting a small selection here. You may have already seen a couple...
View ArticleA question to ponder on an uncommon date
As of this past midnight, my eldest child can legally buy and be served alcohol in all of 50 states. Which she is probably indulging in all day long, this being a Sunday. Hopefully, within the...
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