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Monthly Archives: July 2009
I Am A Success
"I’ve never seen anyone wearing tzitzit in a kundalini yoga studio. "In fact, I’ve never seen anyone wearing tzitzit in any yoga studio." I get my hot tea and turn around. She has short hair and a big silver nose … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Yoga
Tagged dreary weather, kundalini yoga, silver nose ring, toga parties, yoga instructor, yoga studio
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Why Does Real Estate Cost So Much In Coastal California?
I’m reading this new book by economist Thomas Sowell — The Housing Boom and Bust. From 2000 to 2005, the average home price in the United States increased by one-third. Millions of Americans began using their homes as ATMs, getting … Continue reading
Posted in Economics
Tagged boom and bust, economist thomas sowell, fannie mae, fannie mae and freddie mac, financial qualifications, Thomas Sowell
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Check Out My Favorite Music
Click here for my playlist.com list. Click here to join the discussion on my live cam! This ain’t your Zeide‘s Judaism! KhunDiddy: My wife just saw you and exclaimed Yikeeee who’s that? KhunDiddy: she wants to know what you do … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged favorite music, Judaism, live cam, zede
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Who’s Your Rebbe, Now?
I walked into the party like I was walking into a scene. (I was only there for journalistic reasons, not to party, hence I was not violating Judaism’s laws against partying during the three weeks of mourning leading up to … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged diet coke, host of the party, ready to party, rebbe, torah studies
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Bad Jews
Class. A middle-aged liberal Jewish woman starts talking to me. "What do you think of Shlomo Carlebach?" she asks. "He did some good things. He did some bad things." "I saw a religious Jew doing a really bad thing this … Continue reading
Posted in Jews, Personal
Tagged bad jews, jewish area, jewish woman, psychic healer, religious jew, shlomo carlebach
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