Taxi drivers like to talk to me. Not chat me up, mind; I’m a matronly lady wearing a hat for obviously religious reasons. But many of the guys seem to feel comfortable, well, chatting. Most often it’s just tedious, but sometimes a spark of connection flickers in these taxi moments. Today, getting in front next [...]
Archive for August 24th, 2008
Taxi ride: The Yemenite Connection
Posted in Israeli Moments, tagged Bible; Yemenite; cantillation; mp3 on August 24, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Raspberry Vinegar
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Saturday Night and Raspberry Shrub
Posted in Wine and Vinegar, tagged locavore, raspberries, shrub, vinegar on August 24, 2008 | 7 Comments »
I checked my raspberry wine and found that I have two gallons of raspberry vinegar. Ack! Quickly, I removed it to a warm place in the kitchen where it can finish its transformation, far from the carboys so decoratively sitting around the living room. Well, as French winemakers say, God loves to make vinegar. When [...]




