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Source: Mishkan T'filah, the Reform Judaism Prayer Book
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Category Archives: Musings
A Task That Must Be Done
Feel those feelings. (And don’t be put off by the opening reference to choosing a coffin. It’s not about that.) Continue reading
What’s the Mother of Peroration?
Miss Cleveland was, apparently, the sister of President Grover Cleveland. Trust me: This will be, if not important, then at least relevant in just a bit. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Critical Thinking, Word Play
17 Comments
Naming the Clouds
Mr. Howard, I salute you . . . . Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives, Through History
Tagged History, Science, Skies, Weather
8 Comments
Now You See It; Now I Don’t
And after lunch, world peace? Continue reading
As I was saying . . .
It’s a wonder we can speak at all. And, like, be understood. And not smacked. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Culture, Word Play
14 Comments
The Zen of Good Instructions
The verbal version of “the minimum force necessary”? Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Culture, Miscellany, Word Play
12 Comments
Changed. Successfully? Hard to say.
The gentle art of communication. Successful and otherwise. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Critical Thinking, Miscellany
10 Comments
Blood Types and Blood Relationships
A new type of scavenger hunt. Sign up here! Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Day-to-Day Encounters, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Community, Conversations
6 Comments
Jews in Baseball Caps
A feel-good story, in part. In large part, maybe. Continue reading