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Friday, November 25, 2022

Good Morning Venice!

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The moment I'll remember most from my recent visit to Venice was when I emerged from a dark alley onto a wide sidewalk on the banks of a...
Tuesday, November 15, 2022

"How Sweet It Is…" to See "Sweet Baby James"

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When I told my colleagues that I had traveled to Florence, Italy, to see a concert of James Taylor , they asked, "Who is James Taylor?...
Tuesday, November 8, 2022

"A Stand-Up Comedian Walks Into a Bar" - short story

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"Tough crowd tonight." "You can't win them all," Mac said, slumping into a chair at the side of the club. "So...
Saturday, November 5, 2022

"Running in Time" - short story

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“Are you going running tomorrow?” “Tomorrow? Maybe.” I didn’t run every day, but there were days when I needed to. It wasn’t only about ...
Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Taxi Politics - short story

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Israel held elections in April 2019; September 2019; March 2020; and March 2021. The 5th elections in our political drama will be held on ...
Friday, October 14, 2022

And Then My Sukkah Collapsed

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I was full of enthusiasm and good intentions as I unpacked the pieces of the pre-fab sukkah I had purchased especially for the holiday. I...
Sunday, October 9, 2022

I Built My Sukkah Upside Down!

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When you purchase a sukkah in Israel it's supposed to be a lifetime investment. The so-called sukkah l'netzach is easily constr...
Sunday, September 25, 2022

Return to Lifta

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A hike through the abandoned Palestinian village showed me not much has changed since I graduated from high school there nearly 50 years ago...