I’m back in the US, in my home office, a little logy with jet-lag.I’m sorry I didn’t post while in Cape Town, where I spent most of my 10-day sojourn in Africa. But by the time evening fell, I was too tired, overwhelmed by the intensity, beauty, contrasts, experiences of the day.The truth is,I am…

Next week, I’m going to South Africa. I can’t quite believe it, but it’s true. My husband and I will be in Cape Town as the guests of the Jewish community. I will be speaking at various events, seeing the sights, stopping in at an international bookfair, and spending a few days on a game…

Hello out there.I am entering the blogosphere with my daughter, Emilia (21), at my side to guide me.I wrote this book called THE RED TENT, which is probably why you stumbled upon this webdiary. I will be posting about TRT as that vermilion shelter will be ten years old in September — so expect a…