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Steve Jobs, My Father, and Yom Kippur
Steve Jobs, the legendary co-founder of Apple passed away this week, and the internet exploded with admirers reflecting on how his vision impacted their lives. Some talked about their first Mac, iPod, or iPhone, and how it transformed the way … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish, Life with My Parents, News and Politics
Tagged death, life, Steve Jobs
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Stuff
The hardest part of packing up my in-law’s apartment is “the stuff.” We always hear that “stuff” — material objects — is meaningless. Yesterday, on Oprah, there was discussion about women who give up the trappings of the real world … Continue reading
The Closing of the Eyes
This is what I was doing when Sophia’s mother passed away a few weeks ago. I was waiting for my yearly exam at the eye doctor on Robertson Blvd. I was hoping I didn’t need another prescription, because my last … Continue reading
Damn You
This was a long week in real life. It was also a long week ON the internet. I joined Stumbleupon, then inadvertently sent invites to everyone on my Yahoo email list. The evil application tricked me with their checked “tell your friends!” … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging and the Internet, Life with My Parents
Tagged death, McDonald's, senior discounts, Stumbleupon, Twitter, Yahoo Messenger
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Earth, Wind, and Fire
Today I will continue my tradition of writing a blog post about my neighborhood without walking a block from my mother’s apartment building. I’ve introduced you to the supermarket downstairs with the crashing cars and the religious Jewish guy with … Continue reading
Be of Good Cheer
During the summer, my father passed away. My father’s funeral was very beautiful and dignified. But I was disappointed. I don’t think it captured my father’s quirky personality. Don’t get me wrong. Everything went perfect. Everyone was moved. It just … Continue reading
Heaven or Hell
(artwork by Rob Stinogle) I’m sitting in my local coffee shop and I see that they have some Halloween decorations up already, including a paper cut-out ghost. It makes me think of my father, who passed away a few weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish, Life with My Parents
Tagged afterlife, Christianity, death, ghosts, Halloween, heaven, Hell, Judaism, souls
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