Dust is Beginning to Settle

March 1, 2009

Well I was quite pleased to find out that I could easily import all of my blogposts from blogspot with the comments. There is a little import tab in the administrative interface and it just works. One of the reasons I was considering the switch over to a self hosted wordpress blog was so that [...]

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Please pardon our technical difficulties

February 21, 2009

Apparently when moving my domain name “preserve dns settings” didn’t mean what I thought.  Since things neede to be reset anyways, I figured now was a good time to move over to wordpress.  The previous content (and new content and theme) will be up over the next few days.  I appologize for the disappearance and [...]

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Tangible and Virtual

February 11, 2009

Just ended a three day training session for work. Not for my usual sort of job but a more “get your hands dirty” kind of job. It was a really fun, class. Most of the students were desk workers like me, but there were two guys who were the supervisors for the type of job [...]

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The Father of the Rothschilds

January 25, 2009

This week we read a story about Maier Amschel Rothschild – the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty. This story is taken from volume 4 of The Storyteller by Nissan Mindel

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Waking Up Angry

January 12, 2009

Ed: What follows are some personal thoughts, but I thought that perhaps my lessons learned would help someone else Today I woke up angry, and that’s good. I was angry at me for forgetting who I am and what my strengths are. Sometimes something is hard because you are making a big difference and changing [...]

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Goldie’s Stories – A Little Light Dispells a World of Darkness

January 4, 2009

This week we read the story that is in the epilogue of the book Truths Revealed: Modern Stories of Miracles & Faith which is written by a friend of mine. It is a story about darkness and light. This story is from the epilogue of the book Truths revealed: Modern day stories of faith & [...]

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Goldie’s Stories – Episode 23

December 28, 2008

In today’s story we complete the stories from Legends of Judah the Macabee with the story of the Miracle of Chanukah. If you haven’t caught the whole series here are the links to the series in order. The Rise of Antiochus EpiphanesThe HellenizersAntiochus Takes ActionThe Death of Eleazar the PriestHannah and Her 7 SonsRebellion in [...]

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Goldie’s Stories – Episode 22

December 27, 2008

Today’s story is a continuation of the book, Legends of Judah the Macabee, Today we read chapter 8 – Judah the Macabee goes to war. This story comes from Legends of Judah The Maccabeeby S. Skulsky

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Goldie’s Stories – Episode 21

December 26, 2008

Today we continue the daily story from an adaptation of Aggadot Yehuda Ha Makkabi. Today’s story is about the passing of Matisyahu. This story comes from Legends of Judah The Maccabeeby S. Skulsky

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Goldie’s Stories – Episode 20

December 25, 2008

Today’s story, the continuation of the history and story of a Chanukah – Rebellion begins in the mountain town of Modiin. This story comes from Legends of Judah The Maccabeeby S. Skulsky

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