![]() Rebekah enjoys her violin and ballet classes, both after-school at New Haven’s terrific Neighborhood Music School. Hobbies are all the better for having no point beyond the fun they provide. Watching local Pentecostal preachers on public-access cable is pointless. My annual viewing of Dazed and Confused is pointless (it’s not as if I didn’t get all the nuance by the fifteenth time around). Lots of great activities have little or no point, at least beyond the fact that somebody likes to do them. Pointlessness rules, as far as I am concerned. ![]() ![]() One of these classes connects her to a religious tradition going back three thousand years. On Monday there is violin on Wednesday, Hebrew and on Thursday, ballet. Our daughter Rebekah, who is in second grade, takes three after-school classes every week.
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