A Saturday All-Nighter!

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We’ve been counting since the Pesach (Passover) Seder.   50 days after we were freed from Egypt (Mitzrayim- a place of narrow straits), we were waiting by Mount Sinai (sorry- NOT in the “Sinai Peninsula”, more likely in Saudi Arabia, near an active volcano), to receive the 10 Commandments. Where the words were seen- yes, seen. I admit, until I saw the effects of a rocket plant explosion in Henderson, Nevada, I had no idea you really could see “sound”.  Not surprising that those in attendance were totally awed…

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Who’s the Fairest of Them All?

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My father rarely, if ever, food-shopped.  But, when it was summer time, he would venture into that foreign country (the supermarket) and choose cantaloupe, honeydew, watermelon, and a few other tasty treats.   Up until his garden (one which took hours of his time every day off) and actually consisted of about 10% of home acreage.  (Given the fact that the home employed 30 to 50% [two different homes], this constituted a great portion of what used to be green lawn.  (Yes, we had the greenest lawns in the neighborhood, too.)

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