Author: gaslampstudio242

The Chanukah Song Adam Sandler’s Chanukah Song has truly replaced the drab and boring “I had a little draedle” that we used to sing as kids. This only shows how sophisticated youngsters have become. i guess this goes along with the new fangled IPAD, IPHONE,and in  general the world wide web. Boy have we come a… Continue reading The Chanukah Song

Last Night while I was sleeping.. My life must have become so boring that my dreams are far more exciting;  well that may be going too far..they are more mysterious than real li  My life is anything but boring! So for the last two nights I have dreamed about my son as a young four-year-old… Continue reading Last Night while I was sleeping..

Where in the world? Last night I had the most wonderful dream.  I had done something right and a man was giving me a check for one thousand dollars and asked: “Did you need more? I will write you another check!”   Lord Be Praised!

December 15, 2011 will go down  in my history as infamous! I was married on this date in 1968. The blizzard began in the middle of the night. Should have got the jist of this but it flew right by me.By the time we had to leave for the hairdresser’s about 6 AM the streets were covered… Continue reading December 15, 2011

  “David Webb’s brother, Michael Blake (“Dances with Wolves”) is making appearances at Martha Swift Gallery and in Del Mar in memory of what he regards as an exceptional long time painter and poet who left the planet on 9-11 this year.” Michael Blake  Webb was 56. Relatively unknown until his death, he left behind… Continue reading Saying Farewell to A Talented Artist

Still No News on Baby Beth Sandy Well time goes on and what has become of my sister’s child is still a mystery to us. She was forced by convention and ignorant people to give up the child. because she was recently divorced from the father who threatened her if his mother found out. So… Continue reading Still No News on Baby Beth Sandy

Adopted for the Life of Me :                                         I Can’t find My Birth Parents If this sounds like you. If you are female and  were born Dec, 20, 1954 at Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, I may have information regarding your birth parents. Send me a comment. Include where you lived with adoptive family and as much… Continue reading Adopted for the Life of Me :Can’t find My Birth Parents

Four in the Morning Can’t sleep. Too much going on in my head,. Buried Dave’s ashes at Sea tonight. Near Seagrove Park. He would have liked that it was his favorite hangout. My worries and anxiety is due to the fact that my painting studio is now infested with roaches. Told Patrick about the problem on… Continue reading Four in the Morning

The Origin of Yizkor As I was reading the prayer for my relatives (Mother, Father, Siser, Grandmother.& Grandfather)who have passed on, I noticed this explanation of when the Yizkor prayer was first written and recited. It was after the First Crusade 1099 when thousands of Jews were slaughtered. Here is the Wikipedia link if you would like… Continue reading The Origin of Yizkor

Woody Allen….. in my Dreams! While deep in a longnight of dreaming .along came Woody. Oh yes, he wanted to be mine..oh yes I was so utterly flattered. “Why would you pick me , I am not as young, not as beautiful as your other lovers..”Well , he just had to have me and gave me… Continue reading Woody Allen….. in my Dreams