The other day, I came across the Insomnia Jeopardy from the New Yorker Cartoons. I laughed so much that I had to share it with friends and family. Apart from the last column – I guess I have no Hollywood aspirations – I have hit each of the other categories. My personal favorites would be the first and…
It’s been a busy fall for me. As the semester winds down, students are taking their final exams, and the College is preparing for winter break. I find myself unable to muster the energy to run to and fro or to take up many tasks. Instead, I dream of cozy times on the couch with…
“Teacher, what miracles can you perform? I heard of a master who could perform great miracles. And I saw another one who showed us his spectacular powers. Do you have such powers?” “I can perform only small miracles,” the master said. “When I am hungry, I eat; when I am thirsty, I drink; and when…
“Forgive them; for they know not what they do” goes the saying, but what exactly are we urged to forgive and whom? Half of the world thinks forgiveness is a weakness and that it’s our duty to remember and avenge. And the other half is happy to forgive only so that it can show its…
