Greed Takes a Sabbatical
2015-09-17 – The Jewish New Year that was celebrated this week ended the biblical sabbatical year, which is called shmita. We are now beginning a new seven year cycle: six […]
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So This Is Christmas
2012-12-24 – Every year I get tricked. Every year I try to hold the line against commercialism. Because, let’s face it, I’m cheap. And I like the peace on earth […]
Cut Your Own
2012-12-09 – Today is the day we go out to the country to cut our own Christmas tree. We go to a place near McHenry, IL called Pioneer Tree Farm. […]
Remember the Sabbath
2012-10-19 – Christmas is the truest Sabbath I know. I say this because I took a vacation day because I need the rest. I haven’t taken many this year and […]
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