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He Called Me Levi!
My Hebrew name is “Levi Ben Avraham.” My goyisha name is Luke Carey Ford. When Orthodox Jews, particularly Orthodox rabbis, call me “Luke” or “Mr. Ford”, I always feel like I am in trouble. Why? Because I can’t reconcile the … Continue reading
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Tagged carey ford, lashon hara, luke ford, orthodox jew, orthodox judaism, orthodox rabbi
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EmpowerTech – A Door To The World For People With Disabilities
When I walked in Wednesday afternoon, they immediately wanted to help me. HIV is not a death sentence. Aspergers can be managed. Being gay is not a choice. Using the wonders of modern assistive technology, this organization could help me … Continue reading
Posted in Disability, EmpowerTech
Tagged Alexander Technique, carey ford, cathy seipp, intense hours, orthodox judaism, santa monica blvd
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Man Claims to Speak ‘Australian’ After Allegedly Being Raped by Wombat
From Fox News: Los Angeles — A Pico-Robertson man has been sentenced to community service after telling police he was raped by a wombat and the experience had made him speak "Australian". Luke Carey Ford, 41, from Kurri Kurri, called … Continue reading
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Tagged Alcohol, carey ford, chris stringer, ford, fox news, local court, mdash, news los angeles, orchard, police prosecutor, sergeant, wombat
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