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September 7, 2024 – 10:18 pm | Comments Off on Cancelling Cancel Culture24 views

We are told not to judge a book by its cover, but most of us do. In their inimitable way, our sages tell us, “Don’t look at the cask; look at the wine. Aged casks can be filled with new wine, and new casks can be filled with aged wine” …

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Cancelling Cancel Culture

September 7, 2024 – 10:18 pm | Comments Off on Cancelling Cancel Culture24 views
cancel-culture

We are told not to judge a book by its cover, but most of us do. In their inimitable way, our sages tell us, “Don’t look at the cask; look at the wine. Aged casks can be filled with new wine, and new casks can be filled with aged wine” …

Have You Changed?

August 31, 2024 – 11:17 pm | Comments Off on Have You Changed?66 views
Crabapple-Tree

We have a large crabapple tree in our backyard; it has been there for decades. Over the years, its beautiful branches have served as climbing apparatus for many young hands and feet, and its wonderful leaves have provided pleasant shade for many a gathering or a book reader.
Its spring blossoms …