Monthly Archives: December 2004

Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity In Words of Four Letters or Less

Blogging remotely from my Treo650. I drove to Teaneck, NJ this morning to attend the wedding of my friends Abi & Josef. Even though this was my first Jewish orthodox wedding, I sort of knew what to expect from MIT’s … Continue reading →

An Existentialist Sestina

Friday night the search for a permanent synagogue to attend continued at the Historic 6th & I St Shul. A plethora of Clinton pictures adorned the lower level, but these did not make the orthodox service more palatable. Since they … Continue reading →

Do Not Disturb sign is gone! That’s a sure sign of major HP news :)

Brought my Moose Menorah to West Wing Wednesday. After a successful Chanukah lighting both last WWW and at the holiday party, I was eager for one more. What I didn’t realize, and what the other Jewish person in our group … Continue reading →

Saturday was a blast. First I drove to Baltimore to honor the matriarch of my father’s side of the family, Sarah Belle Cullison, on the occasion of her 90th birthday. Sarah Belle isn’t actually related to us, but she was … Continue reading →

Can you fool Google? Think of a phrase and type it into this page, which is Google’s new as-you-type search (aka “Google Suggest”). If you complete the phrase without Google thinking of it first, you win. I tried: DC United … Continue reading →

The campaign is good and over with, so I’m pretty sure I can safely post the anonymous letter I wrote to the WP two months ago about this article. (I Cc’ed the Post’s ombudsman as well.) Dear Ms. Rosin, I … Continue reading →

Mother instructs 4th-grade daughter to sell Jell-O shots at school. Yet another indication that Vermont’s offer to educate all new parents might be useful “in the several States.”