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Tag Archives: mail
Over Shabbos, I Penetrated The Mystery Of Love
Today I read Rabbi Dr. Marc Gafni‘s 2003 book "The Mystery of Love." I was surprised to find it such an erotically charged book. I thought it would be boring. From page 68: "The model for eros is virtually always … Continue reading
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Tagged animal skin, love quot, mail, marc gafni, reading table, synagogue service, torah scroll
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Yeshivas Opening Your Mail
From Jewcy.com: One of the secretary’s main duties was to censor anything deemed "too pornographic." In yeshiva terminology, "pornographic" was anything that showed a woman. Students received magazines such as Time, US News and World Report, and National Geographic, but … Continue reading
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Tagged federal offense, mail, naked african women, private institution, soap on a rope, uncensored versions
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About Last Night
I get mail: Luke, are you MAD at me? What’s with not looking at me? Have to say that’s the best brushoff I’ve ever seen…a finger wave WHILE LOOKING IN ANOTHER DIRECTION. Also: I remember at your book party on … Continue reading
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Tagged bitterness, cathy, couple of minutes, finger wave, maia, mail, pleasure, quot, sadness, shaking hands
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I’m Live On My Cam For An Excruciatingly Personal Phone Call At 10 AM PST!
Join the fun. QuixoticLass: thing is, you can’t fake that User guest8 left the room. QuixoticLass: don’t you agree, emma? Emma: Fake being genuine? Emma: I guess not Emma: Your a happy bunny today Lukey YourMoralLeader: I’m with my friends! … Continue reading
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Tagged Emma, hahahaha, happy bunny, hovel, jaunty cap, job, lass, lol, Love, mail, mailman, nbsp, noun, personal phone, phone call, profession, wayward son
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‘Thanks to the Lord for giving me this Mexican to water my lawn and blow my leaves away’
I’ve got the Luke Ford Fan Blogger in my live cam chat tonight (then Eliot Stein joined us): CXXX: so how long does luke actually sit on here at night? Wookie: should pull out a belt for s**ts and giggles … Continue reading
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Tagged blessings, blogger, chat room, Eliot Stein, followers, fool, ford fan, God, Google, goyim, hotcakes, jewish temples, leaves, live cam chat, luke ford, mail, nbsp, poor man, quietstorm, quot, Synagogue, synagogues, thanks to the lord, transcripts, writing books
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