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My New Pad
I moved in last Saturday night. Most of my room is clear space for studying the sacred text, entertaining women, and teaching Alexander Technique! I have my bedding against one side of the room and my desks and computer against … Continue reading
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Who Am I?
Here’s some stuff I wrote down for my writing workshop Sunday: The mask I put on is that I am a decent law-abiding citizen who treats other people as he wants to be treated. What I try to hide is … Continue reading
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Tagged abiding citizen, action goals, adrenalin rush, drunks, emotional state, hot chicks, john bradshaw, predatory instincts, prissy
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Exploitation Korean-Style
The Los Angeles Times reports: Reporting from Seoul — — She was a young actress with designs on mega-stardom. But to realize her dreams, Jang Ja-yeon was resigned to take her place in the seamy realm of the South Korean … Continue reading
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Tagged casting couch, dozen tv, film actresses, hot chicks, tv sitcom, young actress
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First, Craigslist Came For The Prostitutes
And I remained silent. I was not a prostitute.. When Craigslist came for the hate speech, I remained silent; I wasn’t a hater. Then Craigslist flagged and removed my posting in Gigs for “Wanted: “Hot Chix For Torah Talk!” There … Continue reading
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I Want To Study Torah With Hot Chicks
On Torah Talk, we answer the goy Casey’s ten questions about God, we get a review of my memoir “XXX-Communicated: A Rebel Without A Shul” from the holy Rabbi Rabbs and we discuss this week’s Torah portion. I do a … Continue reading
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Running Camp Ramah Earned You $225 K In 2008
Camp Ramah‘s 2008 990 filing reveals that executive director Rabbi Daniel Greyber earned $225,000 in 2008. Elie Mechaly, operations director, brought home a sweet $140,000. It’s a blessing that rabbis don’t take vows of poverty before embarking on their careers. … Continue reading
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Do You Want To Talk About It?
No, I don’t want to talk about it. I don’t mind blogging about it, but no, I definitely do not want to talk about it. I hate that question, “Do you want to talk about it?” Do you know what … Continue reading
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‘Bukowski: Born Into This’
I just watched this documentary and felt very sad, so sad that I had to watch an episode of Coupling afterward to laugh and feel good again. I’ve never read Bukowski because I hear he’s depressing and I want more … Continue reading
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I’m Live On My Cam
I’m live on my cam. I’m a gentle soul. I have loads of empathy. Just stacks of it. So when people come into my chat room and ask me to talk to them, I often try to make an effort … Continue reading
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Tagged gday, gentle soul, hot chicks, iron rule, profound lessons, sacred text, stacks
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Can I Let Go Of My Need To Be Brilliant?
What do I want to discover? Investigate? Can I look at myself as an archeologist and start sifting through the layers? I should be curious. Most stories are about trying to find something. What are the names people call me? … Continue reading
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