Author: mcwiner

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The Great American Jewish Songbook: Jordan Klapman

Thursday, April 21st at 7:30 pm | $15 pp Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue 100 Elder Street, Toronto ON M3H 5G7 From Alexander’s Ragtime Band to Send In The Clowns… Jordan Klapman and his jazz band perform 15 of the greatest popular songs of the 20th century by Irving Berlin, Jerome Kern, George Gershwin, Rodgers […]

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‘… Got Talent’ has Inspirational Moments

I’ve been amazed watching increasingly numerous clips of talented people from all walks of life being revealed on the … Got Talent Series.  A common thread to all these clips is a lack of self confidence in the performers.  It highlights the importance of promoting and developing self confidence in ourselves and in all those […]

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Terrific Quote on Relationships – Annie Hall – Woody Allen

Alvy Singer: [narrating] After that it got pretty late, and we both had to go, but it was great seeing Annie again. I… I realized what a terrific person she was, and… and how much fun it was just knowing her; and I… I, I thought of that old joke, y’know, the, this… this guy […]

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Charting the Course of Sentience – Pathway Towards the Singularity

A picture is worth a thousand words and in the case of these key figures from Ray Kurzweil’s “The Singularity is Near”. http://singularity.com/ Recall that a straight line on a logarithmic curve represents exponential growth.  Key to Kurzweil’s arguments that the ‘singularity’ is near is that technology, or perhaps sentience proceeds in exponential order. The […]

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