http://www.braveboots.com/ ...the scary and the sacred... en-us 2007-10-26T16:44:08-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000655.php tret says it all My Shoes Have you ever had to walk away From someone you had promised your whole life to Have you ever had to face your fears, bear the tears And wonder if you'd ever get it... Soul stessa 2007-10-26T16:44:08-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000654.php in other people's words: i am writing/graffiti on your body/i am drawing the story/of how hard we tried/ i am watching your chest rise and fall/like the tides of my life/and the rest of it all/your bones have been my... Fear stessa 2007-10-20T12:36:46-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000653.php California Sitting in a park in Paris France Reading the news and it sure looks bad They won't give peace a chance That was just a dream some of us had Still a lot of lands to see But I... Scary stessa 2007-07-03T19:29:22-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000652.php from joni's Urge for Going I get the urge for going But I never seem to go I get the urge for going When the meadow grass is turning brown Summertime is falling down and winter is closing in I... Scary stessa 2007-06-23T00:41:11-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000651.php thank goodness for ani-oars.... i was floating above myself watching her do just what you wanted poor little friendly ghost wondering why her whole house feels haunted i told myself i was strong enuf that i had plenty of blood... Fear stessa 2006-12-26T17:29:38-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000650.php unrequested bapstism. thanks but no thanks! the mormon church is like an annoying younger sister when it comes to baptising dead Jews. Bowing to protests from Jewish groups, The Church of Latter Day Saints said on Tuesday that it had... Sacred stessa 2006-12-24T16:41:47-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000649.php The Jewish Identity Project at the [via the Jewish Museum - press release quoted below] features ten commissioned photography, video, and multimedia installation projects by thirteen artists explore Jewish diversity and challenge conventional ways of representing ethnicity in the United... Sacred stessa 2006-11-25T04:08:40-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000648.php sensitive (ragish) article on adoption, Filing the Void from the Orthodox perspective. cool More and more of these couples are taking their determination to enter Jewish parenthood to the next level by adopting a child. The latest NJPS notes that... adoption stessa 2006-11-10T21:30:44-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000647.php Yeah, I saw it. I even went to the NY Times website to listen to the podcast of this reporter made to "complement this article. I turned it off after about 10 seconds. The "interviewer" and the reporter start off... adoption stessa 2006-11-07T07:18:58-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000646.php this: Going to a country, publicly dropping millions in aid to children and then circumventing laws to adopt doesn't do the perception of inter-country adoption (as child trafficking, etc) and adoption in general any good. I can already hear the... adoption stessa 2006-10-13T18:42:08-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000645.php pulling back to paper... Work stessa 2006-10-09T19:49:04-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000644.php Sacred stessa 2006-10-06T23:46:47-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000643.php from Cactus Tree by Joni Mitchell There's a lady in the city And she thinks she loves them all There's the one who's thinking of her There's the one who sometimes calls There's the one who writes her letters With... Fear stessa 2006-10-02T00:45:26-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000642.php find poetry, here: L'eat, le'at by Shalom Hanoch words from Shironot שומע איך את שרה בשבילי רואה אותך רוקדת לפני דבר כזה במו עיני נוכחותך היא אש בעצמותי מתוך שאת שומטת את בגדי גופך נכסף בכל צבעי הקשת ואת רואה... Soul stessa 2006-09-26T20:56:43-05:00 http://www.braveboots.com/bb/archives/000641.php Life Trumps Blogging Family trumps blogging. Health trumps blogging. Work trumps blogging (unless blogging is your life or work, and I don’t think that’s true for anyone in the biblioblogosphere). I’m delighted to see that more and more people recognize... Work stessa 2006-01-02T18:58:28-05:00