Analysts
When I was first told that I would be going on an ‘analyst tour’ all that concerned me was the fact that I would be away from home for a few days. I didn’t stop to think what analysts really … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Writing
Thank You Mary
Ten years ago, a little girl (I think) walked into Mrs. Huang’s studio draped in a baggy green shirt and baggy pants to go with it. After being told to spit out her gum, she sat down to play, nothing … Continue reading
Yeela from Zero to Nineteen
Spring Cleaning
With spring upon us the time was right to ‘make some changes’. Not that I could ever understand why this has to happen every spring, (‘we changed that sofa last spring’) but that’s just the way it is. This year … Continue reading
Why am I Here
Yeela speaks at the world wide convention of Jewish organizations in Jerusalem In Israel, when two strangers chat on the street, they will always try to find how they’re connected. If they’re civilians, the first question following the introduction … Continue reading
Independence
It’s 12:24 AM. I am in Yeela’s room staring at the energies coming from the bend in the road. Doing exactly what the Ma-asah-lee ordered and listening to the mixer in the kitchen. To the novice reader this seems like … Continue reading
Daniel Turns Twelve
It’s not that we didn’t know it was coming. In fact we knew about it twelve years in advance, yet somehow there was some apprehension in the air. Some weird stressful feeling that does not usually accompany birthdays. Perhaps it … Continue reading
Hey Toon
Foundation
Remember the closing comments from the previous letter: There is a purpose for everything in life. I was connected (to the Internet), Ima was connected, Tal was connected Osmo or Tintin were connected and you will soon be connected. We’ll … Continue reading
Gray Areas of the Law
The past two weeks have been all about getting Ima back on her feet so that she can take care of all of us. As you know your leaving the house was hard on everyone. You consolidated your assets into … Continue reading
בין עברית של עין לעברית של אוזן
Paris
Victoria
The summer vacation began right after Gallia had undergone a disk fusion operation. Yeela graduated from high school, completing a three-year program and flew with British Airways to Israel a day later, her suitcase was damaged, she didn’t get a … Continue reading
Airport Security
Why is it that we have it engrained in our minds that if they tell us to come to a flight two hours ahead of time then that’s what we’re expected to do? I guess its part of our zealous … Continue reading
Jew Crew – Got Bagels?
It’s a ‘J’ to the ‘E’ to the ‘W’, Man the Jew Crew is here shit I thought you knew. It’s NY, to DC, the Bay Area, Hollywood to Seattle and Georgia, CA-NA-DA…uh uh, Hometown Haifa who you got … Continue reading
White
White can be empty, and lifeless, and still, there’s no white in a rainbow, or white on a hill Yet white is a swan glowing with beauty and grace as it drifts across the lake in a slow peaceful pace … Continue reading
Rain
Rain is the power of cool fire. Fierce yet gentle, flows but creates its own path, and cries not only for itself, but for the dwindling and decaying world around. These tears that have fallen seeped into my skin and … Continue reading
InterOP in Atlanta
It all started years ago when the telecommunication market started bustling with hundreds of new companies. Each one of these companies followed a vision that would correct the wrongs of the world or at least would steal the money of … Continue reading
The Art of Pokemon
Dear Yeela, My understanding is that over the past three weeks your concerns have become more and more centralized around your need to carry your belongings from one place to the other, Rumors have it that while more than one … Continue reading
Colors of Courage
Red is deep passion, The love that stays bold, Red is the hatred, the will never unfold. White is the silence, That tore through the clouds. White is the smoke, That drank up the crowds. Blue is the sky, Endless … Continue reading