Something I Found
Here’s something I found in my journal I wrote while still a Peace Corps volunteer in Kupiskis, Lithuania. Sept 14, 2001: …Today Gaf and Regina picked me up and we went to Skapiskis. Regina is good at...
View ArticleEquinox
If you’ve ever doubted resurrection, spend a winter in Lithuania. Snow on the ground now for five months. When it’s not snowing its gray. When its not gray its too cold to stay outside. My first year...
View ArticleDim Red and Stars
The high notes are on which side of the piano? Last week was a spinal tap of shrill notes from the left side of the mouth, from the mouths of the old. This place keeps dishing its guts. Sixty years...
View ArticleLithuanian Jewry Posts, May – June 2007
(The following is a string of posts from the old cysfilm blog. Some of the dates have been lost so I compiled all into one post. It’s messy but interesting sutff.) Lithuanian Jewry, Entry #3, June 11,...
View ArticleDrinking the Tigris: Last Drink
last morning in Iraq Iraq is behind me for good. I flew out to Jordan then traveled by taxi to the Israeli border and then caught a ride down to Tel Aviv. It feels wonderful to know it’s behind me. I’m...
View ArticleHome
Back in the U.S. now. Feels great to be home. The trip to Israel was great. I managed to find two survivors from Kupiskis who I interviewed. The stories are powerful. These photos are from Masada....
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