Monthly Archives: September 2010

Pizza Forays

Posted on September 24, 2010 by dgourmac

I like pizza, even when when someone else makes it.  Fortunately, so does Michael. Recently, he found an article on wbur.org about pizza meccas in greater Boston, and the two of us made a compact to visit many of these … Continue reading →

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Sunday Night Pizza with Friends

Posted on September 14, 2010 by dgourmac

Pizza Plaza in action Sunday night we were able to have Lyn and Adam plus Laura and Michael for a pizza party.  I cranked up the oven with possibly the hottest fire yet, and by 7 PM we were into … Continue reading →

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Kol Nidre by Johnny Mathis

Posted on September 12, 2010 by dgourmac

A good friend just told me about an NPR program today regarding “Black Sabbath, The secret musical history of Black-Jewish relations.” There are two recordings you may enjoy: Kol Nidre by Johnny Mathis, and Eretz Zavat Chalav, by Nina Simone.

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Why We’re Still Smiling

Posted on September 11, 2010 by dgourmac

This was a good summer.  Warm weather, good food and wine, plenty of time on Nantucket….and most of all, friends and family with us often.  Here’s a peek at August, through the lens of Sarah’s camera…

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Prestidigitation

Posted on September 6, 2010 by dgourmac

This magical piece of paper is not falling into the trash can; it is hovering — motionless — above it, after I attempted to throw it away.  I suspect you don’t believe me, so I am providing further evidence of … Continue reading →

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