Member Since March 27, 2006 , From VA, United States
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About joelorr: American-Israeli information-technology professional, with broad interests. Messianic Jew. I love music of all kinds - classical, jazz, folk, Israeli. Love to write; 8 books, hundreds of articles, so far (latest book: "Every Man a Hero, Every Woman a Coach.") Good speaker.

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Answered: I'm trying to remember the name of a female ...

Yes! Thank you so much, Bonestructure. I went through a time of reading her books some years ago, and could not recall her name. I knew just the sketchy outline of the murder; I appreciate the ...

Asked: I'm trying to remember the name of a female ...

I'm trying to remember the name of a female mystery writer. She is a modern author, and wrote about London in the 1850s. She is Mormon, and was tried as an accessory to a murder when she was 15. She ...

Asked: I am going to be giving a series of talks on ...

I am going to be giving a series of talks on college campuses about becoming an engineer. What sorts of things do you think would be most helpful to tell college students about the engineering life ...

Asked: Years ago, I read about a food prepared by an ...

Years ago, I read about a food prepared by an Amazon Indian tribe that involved something like 19 preparation steps. The raw material - a root, I think - was highly poisonous. The preparation involved ...

Answered: Composing essays by dictation

I wrote a big part of my last book (my 8th) using IBM ViaVoice. The human interface is a bit clunky, but the software worked well for me, once I got used to it. The challenge is that writing with my ...

Answered: What's the best "travel" guitar?

Pretty amazing! I've added it to my "to buy" list...:-) Thanks!

Answered: Original language of the bible

The "old testament" - the five books of Moses, the Prophets, and the Scriptures - are almost entirely in Hebrew, except for portions of the book of Daniel, which is in Aramaic, a language related to ...

Answered: Seeking words to an old Israeli lullaby

Thanks, Gute! I do read Hebrew. I was surprised by these words. It seems that this song, like many so-called children's songs, carry a heavy political message. I'm wondering if these are political ...

Asked: Seeking words to an old Israeli lullaby

When I was a very small child in Israel, in the early fifties, my father used to sing me a lullaby that began, "Shkhav bni, shkhav bimnukha, al na tivkeh mara." I've been searching for the rest of the ...

Answered: School President Speech tips

Excellent thoughts from jonhall316. To reiterate: Think about your audience. What are their needs? What does each want from a school president? What can you realistically offer? What can you say to ...

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