Holocaust Survivor Super Hero

I found this interest post over at Blather. Wince. Repeat. about a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor who was depressed, so her French photographer son, Sacha Goldberg, decided to cheer her up.

Anti-Semitism in America

“Priest and Rabbi” by David Olère At the University of California in San Diego, a Muslim student reveals

Angels

In my immediate world, the season of fall brings a dichotomy of ideas and events to life.

6-0 is the new 2-9

Today is my 60th birthday. I sort of dreaded this day. I don’t know why because I do feel 29. My heart is full of expectation and joy for the days ahead. Below are 29 things I am grateful for. 

Doggy Parade

Yesterday my hubby and I enjoyed a movie in Dallas and grabbed a bite to eat afterward. We ate a place close to the Magnolia Theater on McKinney.

Kansas City Autumn

We recently spent a long weekend in Kansas City. The fall colors blazed in the neighborhoods, side streets, downtown area, and communities. What a treat. Each street or tree seemed prettier than the next…

The Peaceful Plain

Yesterday we left early in the morning and drove to Kansas City, MO. I getting up in the dark and starting a new trip, especially by car.

Pouring out Glories…

My hubby and I scooted out the door early this morning and drove to Starbuck’s for a cup of morning joe. It was morning twilight when we left — the gray time before the sun rays hit the horizon. We drove in sleepy silence, but when they started serving the coffee and we sat down,…

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Time… Not Space

One of the great Jewish thinkers and philosopher of modern times was Abraham Joshua Heschel. The European rabbi who ended up in the USA saw the teachings of the Hebrew prophets as a clarion call for social action in America eventually and worked for civil rights and against the war in Viet Nam. He was an…

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