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  Bubbe Wisdom - Unraveling the threads of life. A blog by Louise Silk.
97EB_bleeding_heart_sweater.jpg Project Runway by LouiseSilk
There isn’t too much that interests me when it comes to television these days with one exception, Project Runway . Neither Tim or Heidi, certainly not Nina or Michael, not even the special guest...
FHZN_Kabbalah_quilt.jpg Slow Art Day by LouiseSilk
It’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...
9CYQ_Museum.jpg Remembering How They Lived by LouiseSilk
Having 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...
1AA3_EarthDay.jpg Hug The Earth by LouiseSilk
Earth 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...
DXR6_suspect.jpg You Will Be Found by LouiseSilk
The 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.
IMBK_Wright.jpg The Lasting Effects of a Philanthropist and an Artist by LouiseSilk
Fallingwater 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...
ESUX_fit_man_and_woman.jpg What When Why How Where by LouiseSilk
I 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...
33FP_IMG_1070.jpg Spring- Finally by LouiseSilk

Mitumba The Clothing Life Cycle by LouiseSilk
Our 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...
9270_Buddah_Birthday.jpg It’s Buddah’s Birthday by LouiseSilk
The  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. ...