tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post113787616624922045..comments2023-05-28T16:42:16.936+03:00Comments on Wilderness City: A Strange JointAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01454399936336486229noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138772632679221842006-02-01T07:43:00.000+02:002006-02-01T07:43:00.000+02:00Hey, I'm going to Amsterdam (along with Bruges, Br...Hey, I'm going to Amsterdam (along with Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp) in March...NOT for the Marijuana aspect, there's so much more in Amsterdam, so much Jewish history.<BR/><BR/>I used to be a regular "partaker" too. Although I don't smoke anymore, I'm sure in Amsterdam I'll find a non-touristy, more local coffeeshop and well, imbibe. :)Tamarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15749298944837540784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138679111236272022006-01-31T05:45:00.000+02:002006-01-31T05:45:00.000+02:00Geez. Dumb people.Geez. Dumb people.Ayelethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02452707874685237517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138677821837777482006-01-31T05:23:00.000+02:002006-01-31T05:23:00.000+02:00LMervis - Thanks for the Torah - interesting there...LMervis - Thanks for the Torah - interesting there the relationship between vulnerability and progress...<BR/><BR/>Ayelet - You may be the only person who got my answer to that question!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01454399936336486229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138673765859620092006-01-31T04:16:00.000+02:002006-01-31T04:16:00.000+02:00Loved your answer to the blogger question on your ...Loved your answer to the blogger question on your profile. Wish your profile had a bit more about you. I enjoyed this post. What do you mostly blog about?Ayelethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02452707874685237517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138205571124256632006-01-25T18:12:00.000+02:002006-01-25T18:12:00.000+02:00”I could make a legal case to permit, and there wa...”I could make a legal case to permit, and there was a serious draw - curiosity, maybe a fixing, maybe an opening, a treasure hunt - yes dangerous, but what isn't?"<BR/><BR/>“I sometimes find it easier to refrain than to do the risky things that I should be doing."<BR/><BR/> I agree that openings are dangerous. But that that's not the last word. Aviva Zornberg spoke this week about the mouth and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138193278467187122006-01-25T14:47:00.000+02:002006-01-25T14:47:00.000+02:00shtender - I hear your reasoning, but I'm not sure...shtender - I hear your reasoning, but I'm not sure if I agree. I sometimes find it easier to refrain than to do the risky things that I should be doing.<BR/><BR/>oishkapipik - Now, if it was either/or, Purim in Israel would win - hands down. But given that I could do both...<BR/><BR/>yitz - what you wrote pulls on my heart, and I'm not sure what to do with it. Learning, davening, niggun - Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01454399936336486229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138185766129620342006-01-25T12:42:00.000+02:002006-01-25T12:42:00.000+02:00A good tefilla, or shiur, or learning, or a niggun...A good tefilla, or shiur, or learning, or a niggun, can take you much further than any artificial stimulant, alcoholic or otherwise, can.<BR/><BR/>Here's an interesting thought for you:<BR/><BR/><I>The first person in the Torah who invented musical instruments was Yuval. In Genesis, it says he was the father of the flute, the wind instruments, and the harp, the strings. Now what is the etymology yitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08523302947845887661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138173688601480402006-01-25T09:21:00.000+02:002006-01-25T09:21:00.000+02:00Maybe you should withold from the Amsterdam experi...Maybe you should withold from the Amsterdam experience and hold off till the Adar/Israel experience!oishkapipikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18381434333821650000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138148430616264372006-01-25T02:20:00.000+02:002006-01-25T02:20:00.000+02:00If you really felt that you shouldn't withold, cha...If you really felt that you shouldn't withold, charging forward would not require strength. Your saying that it does leads me to believe that you already know in your heart that you want to withold.Shtenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13720234365015335571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1138131615171486572006-01-24T21:40:00.000+02:002006-01-24T21:40:00.000+02:00Shtender - you're sure I should withold? Perhaps ...Shtender - you're sure I should withold? Perhaps I need to courage to charge ahead!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01454399936336486229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13201285.post-1137894426973444322006-01-22T03:47:00.000+02:002006-01-22T03:47:00.000+02:00I wish you strength to withold and no regets if yo...I wish you strength to withold and no regets if you don't.Shtenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13720234365015335571noreply@blogger.com