Tag Archives: Cedars-Sinai

The Two Towers

On Thursday, I was sleeping at my friend’s house (that is another story, one in which I will avoid discussing at the moment), when I received the Bat signal. Literally. I programmed Sophia’s ringtone as the 1960′s Batman song, because … Continue reading

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Where’s ICU?

  Thank you for your emails and comments about Fanya, Sophia’s mother.  She is doing better, and was released from the hospital tonight.   Fanya’s room was located in the Saperstein Critical Care Tower, which was opened last year after entrepreneur … Continue reading

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What’s Up, Cedars-Sinai?

It’s been hectic.   My mother came to town.  We prepared for the first seder. I fought a cold.  My mother cooked a wonderful brisket, matzoh ball soup, kugel, etc.  We went over to the home of Fanya and Vartan, Sophia’s … Continue reading

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Citizen of the Month Wants a Cure

Sophia:  "Neilochka, you certainly love writing about my breasts on your blog, don’t you?" Neil:  "Of course.  They’re the most exciting things I’ve had to play with since my Etch-A-Sketch." Note to God:  Are you crazy?  Why did you create … Continue reading

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