Archive for June, 2006

June 18th, 2006 by alephnaught

Flowers in our garden

I wanted to post a couple of pictures from our garden. We planted a dogwood a while back – I’m from Virginia and its the state tree, you see them everywhere in Virginia. Anyway, its finally taking good root and bloomed:

And I made lots of trips to Amsterdam over the last year and [...]

June 14th, 2006 by alephnaught

The Business Guide to Legal Literacy : What Every Manager Should Know About the Law

Title: The Business Guide to Legal Literacy : What Every Manager Should Know About the Law
Author: Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
Hardcover: 384 pages
Publisher: Jossey-Bass (March 31, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN: 078798255
I won this book on http://inbubblewrap.com/ , which is a great web site (its a give-away site for 800ceoread.com, which is a great on-line bookstore for business books).

This book was [...]

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June 10th, 2006 by alephnaught

Oil: A Concise Guide to the Most Important Product on Earth

Title: Oil: A Concise Guide to the Most Important Product on Earth
Author: Matthew Yeomans
Paperback: 272 pages
Publisher: New Press (January 5, 2006)
ISBN: 159558028X

On my last trip to visit family in Detroit, Aviva and I stopped at the Bookbeat , a very interesting independent bookstore in Southfield, MI. They specialize in art, beat culture and off-beat [...]

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June 4th, 2006 by alephnaught

Visited Nathan this weekend

This weekend Aviva and I went to Detroit, a dying city. We went to the naming ceremony for the daughter of a cousin of Aviva’s – it was a very nice ceremony.
Saturday I got to see Nathan – as you can see from this picture, he looks a lot like his dad:

Nathan is holding [...]