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Category Archives: Personal
Actress/Journalist Andrea Thompson
I was watching the third season of the TV show “24” when I came across actress Andrea Thompson. I remembered her many nude scenes. I remembered her going to work as an anchor for CNN Headline News in June 2001. … Continue reading
I Check In From Miami
Gentle Readers, I do apologize that my blogging has been rather spotty lately. I am in Miami practicing my Alexander Technique on my first celebrity client, Ricky Martin. All his friends say he so much straighter since our week together.
7.2 Earthquake Hits Mexicali
3:40 pm. I’m lying down watching “The Raid on Entebbe” when my hovel starts shaking. I feel like I’m riding a horse. The shaking goes on for about 30 seconds, about the longest I ever remember. Report My movie — … Continue reading
The Beard
An Orthodox friend calls. “I apologize for making fun of your beard. I was going crazy about charedi Jews. It had nothing to do with you personally. I was at the time ticked off about charedi beards but for you … Continue reading
The Predator
As I walked the mean streets of Pico-Robertson today, I felt weak, tired and vulnerable. I was exhausted. I didn’t want to talk to anyone. I just wanted to run my errands, to pick up my groceries, and to retreat … Continue reading
I’ll Always Be There For You
Dear reader, I know that there have been times when I’ve gotten busy and I have not paid as much attention to you as you need, and I want you to know right now that that will end. From now … Continue reading
Converting The Mentally Ill
Orthodox Jews don’t look for converts among non-Jews. They typically turn away three times Gentiles seeking conversion and then only convert them after they have proved themselves. Now what happens if the convert is sincere but mentally ill? Different Batei … Continue reading
The Informant
I’ve tried to hold off for the past 18 hours writing about this movie. I just saw it yesterday. The bipolar protagonist? That’s me. I don’t want to write about this dark side of mine because it could be really … Continue reading
The Thrill Of Making Viruses
On his radio show yesterday, Dennis Prager said he did not understand why people made malicious computer viruses. What’s the thrill? I might be a bad person, because I immediately know the answer to this question. Making viruses that hurt … Continue reading