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Two pieces of good news about my son, the photography student:

First, one of his photos from our Alaska trip has been selected for exhibition at the Florida State Fair in Tampa in February! This is the only statewide competition for student art, so we are VERY proud of him! Here's the picture:


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My mom turned 80 in December, and tomorrow she will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah! She never had one at 13, having been raised Orthodox where girls weren't allowed to read from the Torah ( Read more... )

I'm off tomorrow to Marco Island (Florida) for a couple of days.

I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas, and enjoy a safe and Happy New Year!

Happy Hannukah to my friends and family!

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