Again it is later than I would like it to be when this goes out to you. I finished 95% of the menu section early this morning, before my son woke up. Writing the last 5% of it after he was awake and looking for attention was so challenging, that I decided not to even raise my blood pressure by trying to write this section while he was awake. Now that blessed, thought-promoting silence has come back into my life, I considered just rushing through this part, so you all might se

Those of you who have been with us for a while and know me well, know that any time I do not get this newsletter out to you first thing on Sunday morning, it is because I have had a busy weekend. This weekend was no exception. Friday and Saturday I had way too many things scheduled for the space of one day, and each night ended with a kirtan. Of course for me the kirtan is not just one more frenetic activity, but the carrot at the end of the stick, the reward at the end of a