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Voicing Over the First Female Rabbi

regina jonasI was asked last night to do a voice over for a new documentary film by director Diana Groo and Katapult Film on the life of the first female rabbi, Regina JonasRead more »

World Book Day and The Lorax

the loraxOn World Book Day I was invited to the Britannica School to make a presentation, among 35 others, on my favorite book.Read more »

Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal: Theater Review

biffChristopher Moore. Moore is the author of Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal, perhaps the funniest book I have ever read.Read more »

World Book Day - Book Prizes: Recent Winners and What They Mean

Book Prizes: Recent Winners and What They Mean

booker prizeBook Prize Winners 2010-2011
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World Water Day: Only 1% of the earth's water is available for drinking water

Only 1% of the earth's water is available for drinking water

water conservationSurprisingly, most of my friends are not environmental activists, or even count the environment as a priority in their everyday lives.Read more »

Balatonalmadi Season Opener

szt gyorgyhegyI did far too much drinking, eating, reading and sunbathing this long holiday weekend but it was all worth it. Nori and Akos invited me down with them and a few more of their friends to Balatonalmadi. The weather was fantastic.Read more »

First Bike Ride of 2012

romai partIt was a very nostalgic weekend, starting with a drink with Magda and Richard at a former regular watering hole, Captain Cook's.Read more »

Flamenco Puro at Treehugger's: Concert Review

flamenco budapest treehugger dan'sTreehugger Dan's, even with the added space after the renovations, was standing room only for Nick Palmer's flamenco concert.Read more »

A Day in Vienna

vienna hostelBen had to lend some Segways to Pedal Power over in Vienna on Monday for a large tour, so I jumped in as co-pilot for a change of scenery and to clear my head a bit.Read more »

Concert Review: The Poosta Ramblers

the poosta ramblersThe Poosta Ramblers put on another superb show on Thursday.Read more »