Monthly Archives: February 2013

Who In LA Has A Concealed Weapons Permit?

The LA Weekly has published a list of concealed weapon’s holders. List. Andrew Friedman, is a big supporter of Sheriff Lee Baca, and has honored Baca at his shul annual breakfast and served on commissions etc. His son is quoted … Continue reading

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True Confessions Of An Alexander Technique Teacher

I have the worst confession for an Alexander Technique teacher — there have been many days over the past few weeks where I’ve had no will to go up (meaning to give myself the upward thinking direction that allows for … Continue reading

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What Significance Did R. David Hartman Have To Judaism?

Now that Rabbi Hartman is dead, his constituency, the news media, is publishing flattering obituaries. I’m wondering what was R. Hartman’s significance aside from headlines? He was undoubtedly a scholar, but to me he was an abstruse thinker like R. … Continue reading

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I Live On $600 A Week

LA and New York are equally expensive, with LA more expensive to live than SF with its sky-high rents? I’ve lived on about $500 a week baseline for a decade (dropped my health insurance last March). I now pay $1000 … Continue reading

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Gays and the Boy Scouts

Dennis Prager H3 Thursday: “If you had a son in the Scouts and his Scoutmaster was openly gay would you be comfortable sending your son and his troop on the overnight with that Scoutmaster? If so, would you be okay … Continue reading

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