Bubbe Wisdom - Unraveling the threads of life. A blog by Louise Silk.
Slow Art Day by LouiseSilkIt’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. Henry David Thoreau I love it: a day to appreciate works of art. What could be better? Imagine what you might discover? Slo...
Remembering How They Lived by LouiseSilkHaving been in Warsaw in 2005, I had no desire to re-visit. This week’s opening of the new Museum of the History of Polish Jews makes me reconsider. Jewish Polish history dates bac...
Hug The Earth by LouiseSilkEarth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed. Mahatma Gandhi Thinking about the crazy weather we had this spring makes me consider the serious nature of g...
You Will Be Found by LouiseSilkThe first suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings is dead, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, a Chechen , legally living in the US. The surviving suspect is Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev , 19, his brother.
The Lasting Effects of a Philanthropist and an Artist by LouiseSilkFallingwater Rising , written by our local historian Franklin Toker , is the complete unabridged version of everything one ever thought to ask about the making of the most famous house of th...
What When Why How Where by LouiseSilkI had a free introduction to personal training yesterday at the LA Fitness. Here is some of what I learned: Strength training should be 50% of any exercise routine. Good nutrition and s...
The Clothing Life Cycle by LouiseSilkOur economic growth depends on the continual marketing of new products. Every season we buy something new and caste off something old. According to the EPA Office of Solid Waste, Americans throw a...
It’s Buddah’s Birthday by LouiseSilkThe moment you see how important it is to love yourself, you will stop making others suffer. Buddah The Buddah’s Smile: A guided Reflection by Tara Brach , Pg. 96 in True Refuge. ...
The Blogging Search by LouiseSilkI never know how my blogging topics will appear to me. This morning I didn’t have anything particular ready so I began my basic search. I begin with my email. Today there were two interest...