The latest Review of Biblical Literature is out. I wanted to point out a review of my good friend Daniel Falk’s latest work. (We must do something about the price of books….) The Parabiblical Texts: Strategies for Extending the Scriptures among the Dead Sea Scrolls Falk, Daniel K. $110.00 New York: […]
Monthly Archives: March 2008
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Its not an ego thing (I think) but shouldn’t an honors student realize that a Dean of a College is a "Dr"? # Or at least always defer to the higher title. If you are wrong you will make someone feel good. # Back on the road to Philly. # […]
I like this bit. Marginalia A 15th century Byzantine manuscript with many kabbalistic items. In the margins of Azriel of Gerona’s commentary to Sefer Yetsirah, someone wrote: גוזר אני עליך שלא תלמוד בו עד היותך בן ל’ שניםI forbid you to study this until you are 30 years old. Maybe […]
Andy Ihnatko’s right, this is like a PG Wodehouse plot: Couple barred from living in £1million house for year after protected newts move in after flood By LUKE SALKELD – More by this author » Last updated at 22:14pm on 26th March 2008 Since floods ruined their £1million home, John […]
Meeting is over and now dinner on my own in a hotel restaurant. Is there anything so sad? Call me Willy Lohman (how is that spelt?) # Quite an intnl crowd, Russians, Japanes, Brooklynytes # @colecamplese Thanks for the sympathy. Did some podcasting the other night to pass the time. […]
@Scobleizer In NYC myself. Where is the trouble? ;_) # On playcafe.com! With Leo and AmberMac? # This PlayCafe.com is fun, trivia without the bar (good for me) but has tech problems. # Keith Olberman makes no pretense of being a a newsman. It is his opinion as fact. And […]
I love these glass covers. I remember them from my youth at motels. Sadly, no “sanitized” strip on the toilet.
hotdogsladies Next, Exodus opens comments: “1. Moses lists, FTW!!” “2. gold calf’s hella fake” “3. First!” “4. Free Rolex” “5. Gay Pharaoh Hat=EPIC FAIL!”