What I’m Watching

What I'm Watching

People often ask me what I am watching these days. Not because I watch so much, but because I am very passionate (and vocal;) about what I watch. This is the age of great television, specifically not network television. People who ask me know that I have very particular preferences in what I watch and…

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Steady Hand

Love + Medicine Steady Hand

Steady Hand The Bris. The celebration of removal of foreskin The first of his covenants with our Creator Not in the presumed sterility of hospital walls But done in one’s home surrounded by family and deli Some choose to step back Shout out the obligatory “mazel tov” on cue. Others crowd around close to the…

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I love my Turkish towel…and here’s why

Turkish towels

When my daughter came home from Australia yesterday and handed me a Turkish towel as her gift, I knew what I had to write about today. Americans are not so familiar with Turkish towels – they are all the rage in Australia Pictures don’t do them justice. They are wonderful. Before we get into that,…

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