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What I'm not
I am not a Christian, A might mighty Christian ( Read more... ) -
Issues
I am getting nervous. I have less than a month till Israel. I don't know fully what I am going to do when I get there. Yeshiva begins Sept 6 so I will have three months where I do not know fully what is happening. Thank G-d I have faith. I am getting things ready to go as well as the paperwork for visas and also for making Aliyah if that ( Read more... ) -
Laid Off
Well as of this Friday, I will be unemployed due to the slow time we are having at the office (or this is as they tell me). Thank G-d I have money to pay the last part of my bills here is the States and will have a meager amount for school.
I am more nervious now that I was in the past. It looks like I may make aliya with how everything is -
Pesach Seder
Ideas to make the seder go easier ( Read more... ) -
Plane to the Holy Land
I just purchased my ticket for June 3rd. Two days after I wanted to but it was $250 cheaper. That's a lot of Shwarma. Now to figure out the other issue of where I am staying for Shavuot before the summer zamanim begin. -
HaSof shel Gerus - No more conversions
Yesterday I went to Milwaukee for my last Orthodox conversion ( Read more... ) -
Two out the door
Here at work today two of our guys gave their two week notices. Both of them are going to be working for a competitor of our firm and so they are not employed here anymore. This is both good and bad. Bad in that one of my friends won't be here. Good in that I was worried about hours and not I will be forced to work overtime. I could use the ( Read more... ) -
Tides a'changin
How strange is it when a person you feared now fears you. My step-father, (add explicative) who was abusive when I was going up and who demanded to be called dad. Now is nervous whenever he speaks with me. (I made a payment for insurance that I still haven't been payed back after over a month). On top of everything step-father now is calling me ( Read more... ) -
How many conversions does one need?
Each time a person changes religions one performs an actual or defacto conversion. For protestants this normally is done with the changing of membership of the church that one belongs to. Wicca or other Hermetic rites have specific rituals to bring a person in. Once a person performs the rite they are part of the fold (what ever that may mean ( Read more... ) -
Cube of Space
I may have found the organization of the letters on the cube of space. Only center places can have directly oposing forces while each plane has to balance with it's opposing force. Charges are offset by neutral in the sides. One begins aba and bab on the bottom ( Read more... )