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Daily Archives: May 21, 2008
Getting Into My Life
Though I present a facade of openness on my blog, I’m as wary as the next bloke about letting people into my life. Here are some ways people typically disqualify themselves from entering my life: * Presuming too much. Just … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged blog, bloke, danger danger, danger danger danger, facade, fatal attraction, fear, grammar, manners, openness, punctuation, sensitive topic
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Your Moral Leader’s Backdoor Guide To Los Angeles: ‘You Haven’t Done L.A. Until You’ve Done Luke Ford!’
Joe emails: Another idea related to Delice a bit: LUKEAPALOOZA, the multi-media tour of Luke Ford’s LA! Beginning with lunch at Luke’s favorite French bistro, climb into the original LUKE FORD SERIAL KILLER VAN (TM) and watch Luke’s life come … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles, Personal
Tagged amy alkon, celebrities, daven, establishments, ford, french restaurant, hovel, kickback, luke ford, lunch, Mickey Kaus, moral leader, no doubt, rent party, s webcam, sandra, serial killer, sympathy, tour guests, wisdom
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‘Why Do You Do That To Him?’
"Are you trying to get kicked out?" she asked. "I’m just a humble servant of the truth," I said. "You don’t understand my mission," I thought. "Some people preach. I get the scoop. The pursuit of truth is every bit … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged foolish grin, humble servant, pursuit of truth, rebellious son, scoop, self justification
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Trembling With Excitement To Join The Jewish People
"I need to know your motivations," he said. "Orthodox Jews are a tiny peculiar people. Why do you want to become one?" "Motivations?" I exclaimed. "Motivations? You need to know my motivations? You can never know my motivations because I … Continue reading
Posted in Conversion, Orthodoxy, Personal
Tagged Aish HaTorah, bais, Beth Jacob, bezalel, century city, converts, Dennis Prager, evil man, excitement, machinations, manly man, motivations, orthodox jews, preacher, quot quot, rabbi, Rabbis, slingshot, Torah, Young Israel
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What If It’s Not Them?
What if my problems in Orthodox Judaism are not their fault? What if it’s not Orthodox Judaism nor its rabbis nor its practitioners that have caused me so much trouble, but only myself? What if I gave the Orthodox community … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged creep, exile, foibles, holiness, individual rights, jewish community, margins, orthodox community, orthodox judaism, Rabbis, Relationships, shul, sunny jim, Torah, tradition, Truth, wise father
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