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A Nervous Wreck

Ellie — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 20:31:27 +0000

I heard from my cousin J.D. in Santa Monica yesterday, Dad. He does not Poop in the house. WOW is he nuts? Sounds like he has good weather all the time, but I remember Uncle Adam being kind of strange. He would only pet me when you were not looking. Aunt Lisa is really nice [...]

Are You Relevant Yet?

Nathan — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:14:41 +0000

The Vatican – the most antiquated and irrelevant institution left over from the middle ages! How you amuse! So the Palestinians have a right to return to Israel, do they? That is a wonderful sentiment! When will you return what you stole from Israel? When will you aid in the reclamation of Jewish lands stolen [...]

Dulce Et Decorum Est Pro Patria Mori

Nathan — Sat, 21 Apr 2007 18:56:02 +0000

Ah…I am so glad to be classically educated. I feel badly for these kids today, no Latin, no great works of the Greeks and Romans. Yeah they know stuff about Zeus, but quote some Horace or Homer to them and they are lost.

Just this week I found myself mentioning certain legends of the Odyssey [...]

Antisemitism vs. Antizionism

Nathan — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 17:23:45 +0000

In another outstanding article, which makes the Economist worth the hefty subscription price, there is an analysis on the difference causes for the rift in support for Israel between America and Europe. While going through historical detail on the basis of left vs. right politics and how both have changed in all three locations cause [...]

Spain (incomplete move from old site)

Nathan — Sat, 18 Sep 2004 03:51:19 +0000

The Trip started Tuesday night with a trip to JFK. Nothing eventful happened at all. We boarded the flight and made our way to Spain via Iberia.

Wednesday 8th of September

The jet from JFK arrives late to Madrid Barajas and we miss the connection to Barcelona and we fear that we might miss our [...]

Locarno International Film Festival 2003

Nathan — Sun, 10 Aug 2003 16:32:26 +0000

This trip has 2 parts – to hang out in Zurich and see my family members there and be at the ETH and then to go to the opening of the Locarno International File Festival in Locarno, Switzerland in the Kanton if Tessin.The few days I spent at the start of the week in Zurich [...]