Mamdani will be good or bad for NYC (Jewish voters) Bad 72% Bad 19% Siena #A - RV - 11/11

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Don’t know if I like the looks of Alvise Pisani

Boy with Eel (winner of the Baruzzi Sculpture Prize of 1894)

Germans wear t-shirts that actually cover an appreciable portion of their upper arms. Where can I get such an object

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Shabbat shalom

Wer kommt heute Abend vorbei?

Winding down for the night

somehow the copy of the Semitic linguist Edward Ullendorff’s memoirs they brought me from the Oxford libraries is not that of OUP but by a Jamaican Rastafarian press, complete with a new preface in defence of Haile Sellassie

My heart grows a size whenever I hear a German say “inhowfar” 🥹

Learning lots of essential vocabulary from “Joseph und seine Brüder”

This morning on my walk into town, I was confronted with Bossa-Nova Christmas music and then Alvin & The Chipmunks Christmas music. Cromwell must return

Shabbat shalom