Entries from February 2007
Published on February 5th, 2007 by Malachi
“An egg without salt is like a kiss from a beardless man”
–Old Irish Proverb.
Last night I happened to be going through my “A Collection of Irish Proverbs” –the first book I ever did– and this one made me smile. With Saint Patrick’s Day fast approaching, I felt like dispensing a little “native wisdom” and I [...]
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Published on February 4th, 2007 by Malachi
Someone drew my attention to a comment about my books (The Stone Street Press) that they found in Dick Margulis’s blog. The name rang a bell: Dick Margulis had recently ordered “A Collection of Yiddish Proverbs” through my newly refurbished (by my daughter Sion) website, and at that time reminded me that we had talked [...]
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Published on January 31st, 2007 by Malachi
Here’s a lovely little story that I just heard on NPR radio (I listen on WNYC)in a weekend story feature put together by Ira G? –sorry, I can’t bring up Ira’s surname right now). Ira puts together a weekly hourlong program that has to do with stories, and I can’t think of anything quite like [...]
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