VUpdate on my mom Celia’s health   I have decided to use this forum to keep updates on my mom’s health.  She has been discharged from hospital in Cape Town and has gone to stay with Yigal at my sister in Caledon.  She has 24 hour nursing care, is still...

Self publishing e-books

I am trying to blog every few days.  Life gets hectic, insights get buried under jet lag.  One way out of this increasingly spinning life i seem to lead,  is to scan the daily papers internationally, for interesting stuff.  This, this morning from the International...

Letting the light shine through

“Letting the light shine through” was the headline in the front page of this morning’s  New York Times “Shimmering on satin or seeping through chiffon” – is apparently the message from Milan’s 2012 season.  “All about light”...

Anything about Anything

“If it is true, then we truly haven’t understood anything about anything” Quote from Alvar De Rujula – a theorist at CERN the European Center for Nuclear Research on a report that physicists plan to report that they have detected subatomic particles moving faster than...

Incredulous

I just read this from a report on the conference of Tibetans taking place in India: “China has introduced a new law banning Tibetan religious beings from reincarnating without government’s approval.” I had to post it on this blog to remind me not to...