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Category Archives: Family
Abby, Virtually announcement
With 88% funded at the time of this post, my campaign is entering its last two days. Much thanks for all those who backed it to date. The topics covered are of importance for hashtag#youngadults, including hashtag#authenticity, hashtag#MeToo, bridging generation … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Family, Relationships, Society, Writing
Tagged #metoo, abby virtually, book, crowdfunding, novel, story
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Reflections on a failure
I had perceived a challenge; a parental challenge, a social challenge. It was the coming of age of youth in our society today. With traditional religion-based rite of passage of any convention — Bar/Bat-Mitzvah, Confirmation, you name it, all but … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life, Relationships, Society
Tagged adulthood, big picture, cause, ceremony, children, failure, father, kids, lesson, parenting, rite of passage, ritual, teenagers, trial, vision, young adults
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The sweet promise of a stale treat
Shopping at Fairway Market the other day, I came upon a pomelo. No, a pomelo is not Romeo’s lost cousin nor is it an Oompa Loompa. If you are unfamiliar with this citrus fruit, it looks a lot like a … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Food, Life
Tagged baked good, cake, delicatessen, desert, eat it too, enjoy, expectation, flavor, fruit, pomelo, pricey, promise, reward, stale, sweet, taste, treat, waiting
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Validation and Those Emperor’s New Clothes
I was born in Israel. At age twenty five I migrated to the USA and have lived here ever since; more than half my life. Raised Jewish, Judaism remains my ancestral heritage, even if I, myself, after years of experiencing … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life, Philosophy, Relationships, Society
Tagged arguments, choices, cult, groups, homeland, life, live and let live, my way, path, practice, religion, sports, validation, your way
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Now or never
Whenever there is anything I am considering — be it dropping all that I do right now, and taking a leave of absence from work, so I can go scuba-diving; or maybe finally buying that new professional full-frame camera that I … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Family, Life, Philosophy
Tagged concrete, considerations, deadline, decisions, dilemma, factors, limited time, now or never, process, procrastinate, schedule, set in stone
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A snapshot of falling in love
Someone once wrote that regardless of if it is love at first sight, or a pre-existing affectionate relationship that suddenly sparks a flame, there is that distinguished moment when one falls in love. It doesn’t need to be the same … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life, Relationships, Society
Tagged everlasting, falling in love, love, love at first sight, mental image, mental photo, monogamous, myth, relationship, snapshot, swans
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