Sangria and/or Mingling Manischewitz Mixtures
I spent Friday evening, pre-Shabbat, sitting on a terrasse, in the drizzling rain, drinking sangria with visiting friends (in town from NY for their wedding anniversary). Shabbat dinner was lovely,...
View ArticleAttack of the Killer Latkahs!
Howdy friends, As some of you may have noticed, I didn’t throw my usual latkah open-house in December. (I was just too busy with the end of semester, and then I was on the west coast for Chanukah...
View ArticleWednesday's Greasy Soirée!
Just a reminder that this Wednesday, January 10, is my (belated) annual latkah party. The formula is really quite simple: I cook up a whole bunch of latkahs, and you come over to help eat them. This...
View ArticleLatkah wrap-up
The Numbers: 17 people, one half LJ’d 12 pounds potatoes 5 pounds sweet potatoes 5 pounds carrots 5 dips/sauces 4 bottles of wine 3 drinks spilled 2 pounds apples 2 frying pans 1.5 litres canola oil 1...
View ArticleAlmost [t]here…
I’ve just returned from a week in New Hampshire, at the 2007 NHC Summer Institute (aka, ‘tute). After havdallah, I wrote in my journal, excerpts of which I’ll share here: I’ve spent a wonderful week...
View ArticlePhoto time!
A whole whack of photos from my last few days in Jerusalem. There’s some street art; happy people, music, poetry, and dancing at Def Adar Jam; and a boogie.
View Article1000 words x 2
Caught up on my photo-uploading. There are now albums from the crazed NY-Mtl-NY move, and autumn in New York. Crazy quick road trip and moving. Driving up to Montreal, enjoying the local foods...
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