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Santa Monica Farmers Temple… I mean Market

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April 22, 2010

So I walked through the Santa Monica Farmers Market this morning before it opened.  Officially they can’t sell before the opening blast, but they will, they do.  I just bought some ramps and some tangerines for the office, but really, I went because it is a breathtaking place to be before the crowds come. 

When I left home, my wife was at her desk reading a medieval Jewish text on spontaneous prayer, the kind of prayer that comes straight from the heart, unfiltered, without the aid of text or liturgy.  That’s exactly the feeling I had at the market, and that I tried to capture in this video.  Watch my video:

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