One aspect of traveling in this part of the world that I was dreading prior to our departure was the notion of having to spend a couple hours every week in some dirty Laundromat watching our clothes get butchered by dated washers and dryers. I normally don’t mind doing laundry at home a...
A few tragic events have befallen at the same time closer to home – one which struck me poignantly here in Toronto, news of a tragic “accident” I call it for want of a better word – a lady shopper’s life simply ended on October 29 when she was hit by a falling shop sign rip...
1718 EUROPEANS describe the game of lacrosse as played by the Ottawa and Potawatomi in Detroit. 1720s EPIDEMICS severely reduce the popu- lation of Peru. 1710 JAKOB CHRISTOF LE BLON, a German engraver, develops a three-color printing process. 1721 LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE encourages ...
--“Zohar’s Translation Unlocks the Secrets of Jewish Mysticism in an Age of Extremism,”by Newsweek’s Alexander Nazaryan: “Imagine the Old Testament as written by H.P. Lovecraft, Bible stories...