Monthly Archives: February 2010
Happy Purim!
Eric at The Israeli Situation hosts Haveil Havalim #258: Purim 5770 Edition
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New Issue of Conversations
The latest issue of Conversations – the print journal of the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals – has just been published. It discusses major issues in contemporary Orthodox and general Jewish life. This time the focus is on Orthodoxy: … Continue reading
Jetlag Weekly Review
On My Blog Photo Memes: – Birthday Cake for SOOC – Red Menu for Ruby Tuesday – HK House Door for Window Views and Doors Too Back Home Hygiene in HK Weekly Recipe: Butternut Soup Lacking Focus – Thursday Musings … Continue reading
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Lacking Focus – Thursday Musings
As much as I like the new classes I was assigned in September, I am finding it hard to keep up with the new load of work and find the right state of mind to do things for myself once … Continue reading
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HK House Door
On HK and the islands which surround it, the doors of small and middle-sized private homes – as opposed to flats – are often iron painted doors. Here is one specimen I liked. Window Views: window, and now doors, from … Continue reading
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Butternut Soup
Ingredients: 1 onion 1 butternut squash 1-2 zucchini 1 peeled apple vegetable broth olive oil 1 pinch of curry powder fresh cream (optional) salt and pepper to taste Saute the chopped onion in some olive oil at the bottom of … Continue reading
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Red Menu
On Tuesdays, just post any photo you like (it must be one of your own) that contains the color RED and then link to this blog. This lovely new badge was created by Leora from Here in HP.
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Hygiene in HK
Since the SARS outbreak in South China in 2002-2003, HK residents have become more aware in terms of personal and public hygiene. The elevators all have a layer saran wrap over the buttons that gets changed out or cleaned several … Continue reading
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Back Home
I left HK last night after Shabbat and am now safely back home. I really have to go offline a little and do some work before going back to school tomorrow. Meanwhile here is the list of some of the … Continue reading
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