Tag Archives: Life in General

Male Nurse

Posted on November 1, 2006 by Neil

Thank you for your nice comments yesterday. You would be a perfect bunch of readers if there weren’t a few of you, an unnamed minority, who frequently accuse me of pandering to my female readers in hope of hearing you … Continue reading →

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My First Attempt at Targeted Advertising

Posted on October 24, 2006 by Neil

  For the upcoming Poetry Thursday demographic:  hot Yoga chicks I’ve mastered my emotions Through tantric practices Through careful meditation I’m a Ayurvedic wiz I know my Bhakti Yoga I’ve sat with Liz Elayne I’ve read my Upanishads While posing … Continue reading →

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What Did You Have For Lunch?

Posted on October 19, 2006 by Neil

“Your posts this week have been the WORST,” said my blog editor/separated wife, Sophia, speaking on the phone from New York. “And stop writing about blogging. It is SOOO boring!” There were other words exchanged during this conversation, mostly about … Continue reading →

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The Russian Market

Posted on October 17, 2006 by Neil

I feel a little guilty bringing up some marital issues yesterday with Sophia, but I guess it is not a “true blog” unless you get in trouble with a family member over something. The truth is, none of us are … Continue reading →

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The Trees of California

Posted on October 13, 2006 by Neil

  Even the trees of California Are beginning to change color Knowing you will be home Soon Happy Anniversary, Sophia! (thanks, Jerry, for the tree photo!)

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Two Nerds on the Phone

Posted on October 9, 2006 by Neil

What happens to our dreams? Where do they go? Time flies so quickly. Just this morning, I was thinking how little I’ve achieved in my life plan. Do you realize that I am an adult male, and I have yet … Continue reading →

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The Infomercial in the Donut Shop

Posted on October 1, 2006 by Neil

Near my home is a little independent donut shop. I’ve never seen one person inside other than the owner — a petitie, middle-aged, Korean woman. I was driving by today and decided I was in the mood for a donut. … Continue reading →

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A Story for My Younger Readers

Posted on September 28, 2006 by Neil

  Once upon a time, there was a boy named Max.  One sunny day, while Max was walking through the park, he met a female Genie who lived in a bottle.  Max and the Genie became friends.  This female Genie … Continue reading →

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Blogmatcher, Blogmatcher

Posted on September 28, 2006 by Neil

  Hodel, oh Hodel, Have I made a match for you! He’s handsome, he’s young! Alright, he’s 62. Being a Yenta the Blogmatcher was WAY more complicated then I thought.   My apologies if you are not in one of the … Continue reading →

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Yenta the Matchmaker for the Day

Posted on September 27, 2006 by Neil

  In the old-country, Jewish marriages were arranged by matchmakers.  Perhaps the most famous Jewish matchmaker was Yenta.  Yenta was the name of the matchmaker in Sholom Aleichem’s stories, several of which were collected into what became the musical “Fiddler … Continue reading →

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