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Category Archives: Current Affairs
Who’s the Puritan Now – originally posted March 5, 2009
One delight of Pacific Northwest living is the sheer pleasure that a sunny day provides. Shortly after we moved here, a guest at our Shabbat meal told of a meeting that took place around his company’s conference table, which overlooked … Continue reading
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Howgwash – originally posted on Nov. 18, 2009
One of the guidelines at our Shabbat table is the “one conversation” rule. Unlike a dinner party where the polite thing is to converse with the person on one’s left and right ( I confess that my notion of dinner … Continue reading
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More Fireflies; Fewer Computers- Originally posted Feb. 19, 2009
One Shabbat, when our five older children ranged in age from five to ten, we had the privilege of hosting a prominent business leader for Friday night dinner. As table conversation extended the meal, our children asked to be excused … Continue reading
Posted in Children and Family, Current Affairs, Susan's Musings
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Remember the Titanic – originally posted May 28, 2009
Have you noticed that among the obituaries that newspapers publish of famous or influential people, ordinary folk also get mentioned if they were the last of their kind? So, we were informed when the last Civil War soldier’s widow passed … Continue reading
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Good Christians: Bad Christians – Originally published on Aug. 26, 2009
Sunday’s paper had a complimentary article about Richard Stearns, head of the Christian World Vision organization, known for tackling issues of worldwide poverty. It described Mr. Stearns’ transformation as a young man from agnosticism to committed Christianity and how his … Continue reading
