Category Archives: Personal

Elephant Seals & The Alexander Technique

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Luke Ford

From my Sunday road trip to Monterey:

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My Tuesday Night Writing Workshop

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Luke Ford

The first thing I wanted to be as a kid was a Christian missionary. That dream lasted from about age five to about ten. I saw some obstacles to my dream. Missionary work, particularly among the black people of Africa, … Continue reading →

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I Drove 700 Miles Sunday To Monterey And Back

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Luke Ford

I got up at 4 am. We left the house at 4:30 am. We got home at 10:30 pm…We made it all the way to Monterey (via the PCH) with an hour to walk around before sundown, showed my friend … Continue reading →

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Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff Mentions Me In A Lecture On German Rabbis

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Luke Ford

The mention comes about 44:40 into his lecture. Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff says on YuTorah.com: “You would think was an article in the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles one week ago… What’s that guy? Luke Ford? You might think that this … Continue reading →

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Kosher Cookies

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Luke Ford

In a class this past week in which I am the only guy, a non-Jewish woman baked cookies. As she was leaving the house, she thought, hmm, Luke is kosher. He won’t be able to eat these. So she stopped … Continue reading →

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