Monthly Archives: April 2014

I mean, it’s not like I have any illusions about the privacy of anything I do or say online, but this one surprises me. Go head, put your street address into Google. (If you’ved moved recently, use the address of … Continue reading →

They moved him to hospice / palliative care yesterday. Thank God, the independent-living community my mom is planning to move to had an opening for him in one of their palliative-care rooms. I think trying to do hospice at home … Continue reading →

I’ve declared myself Sephardic for Pesach. I’m trying to keep the dietary rules this year, which makes it the first time at least since I left the US and probably for a while before that. It was way too hard … Continue reading →

I’ve been taking a class in Operations Management (free course from Coursera; it’s taught by a Wharton professor and is pretty good). I’ve just realized that now I know the math behind something I learned from experience back in college: … Continue reading →

Trapped in the Office My body sits, desk-bound, eight hours a day; The paycheck, though, is meant to rent my brain To ponder on their problems, find a way Around, across or through, accomodate Opposing viewpoints, make the complex plain … Continue reading →