On a path a Michelle Jones type situation

Posts from January 2009

Is Your Work Sacred?

Where in your work is there the opportunity to upgrade the world, or to enhance the quality of someone’s life? Locate that opportunity, and spend a moment meditating about it. – Tuesday, Day 178 The Book of Jewish ValuesA Day-By-Day Guide to Ethical LivingRabbi Joseph Telushkin That’s from today’s value. I read each day’s value [...]


The One Where Michelle Becomes an MP3 Blogger for Neko Case

Neko Case, whom I love, is doing an interesting thing to promote the first single off her upcoming album. For every blog that posts the mp3 of the single “People Got A Lot of Nerve” Neko and her record label Anti will donate $5 to Best Friends Animal Society, which I also love. Celebrating its [...]


Work Done by Committee

Three things, all related to my conversion. 1. The cantor from my synagogue and I walked to the rabbi’s house back on Rosh Hashanah and got to know each other a little. He asked what I do for a living, I tried to explain the various pots I have my hand in. Since that time, [...]