Category Archives: Personal

Last night, the Episcopal priest told me that the most spiritual person she knew was a gay trans rabbi

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Luke Ford

* Is there a name for what whites and asians feel when they drive into downtown LA? I had that crippling anxiety last night. I was briefly in Jew heaven when I found free parking a block away from the … Continue reading →

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The Life Cycle Of The Blogger

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Luke Ford

Bloggers start out with exuberance. The hits come in, and the attention and the emails, and the growing circle of acquaintances. At first you get many detractors, but if your work blazes new ground, if you make a contribution, you … Continue reading →

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The Victimhood Addiction

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Luke Ford

Somebody, through carelessness, let me down in a minor way last week and I immediately got a high from the feeling of victimhood, that people will always screw me over, poor ol me, people just trample all over me… It’s … Continue reading →

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A Miracle!

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Luke Ford

While my father prayed earnestly to God about salvation, I would offer up secretly the proudest prayer a boy could think of: “Lord, make me a great blogger. Let me celebrate Your glory through social media and be celebrated myself. … Continue reading →

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Reaching For Greatness

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Luke Ford

* I love you. You pay my rent. David Brosia: Just when I thought you had reached your plateau Luke you post another dose of greatness. * I can’t remember the last time a Jewish friend used the term “metaphysics.” … Continue reading →

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