What is this place?
This is one hell of a writing exercise. It began in 2004 and it’s not done yet. Finally, not finishing what I start is worth something.
Pieces of brilliance.
- it's quacking me up... http://bit.ly/cBx0K8 about 7 hours ago from TweetDeck
- shouldn't complain when huz wakes up w/, dresses koala, but navy blue shirt w/ navy blue shorts? wonder if ganenet knows who dresses him. about 12 hours ago from TweetDeck
- ok, it's done. 250 nis later, and Mister Zol Tzur Hadassah is officially on FourSquare and GoWalla. start checking in, @carolw @charleyw about 13 hours ago from TweetDeck
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Monthly Archives: January 2008
Getting around town.
Now that I’ve been getting around on only four wheels (as opposed to 4386524 wheels on a bus), I’ve totally forgotten what it’s like to use public transportation. Yes, it’s only been a couple weeks, but somehow, I’ve completely lost … Continue reading
Posted in driving me crazy
Tagged buses, Connex, Dan, Egged, information, israel, Israel railways, jerusalem, Superbus, trains, transportation
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Attempting snow in Israel.
Just went for a drive… sort of. I guess I underestimated the snow; we tried driving to a friend’s and although we didn’t make it far, I did get a dose of nostalgia for snowy days back in upstate New … Continue reading
Posted in what a country
Tagged israel, jerusalem, new york, snow, snow men, snowstorm, weather
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Moving update.
We’ve been hitting snags in the moving process. Like the fact that we didn’t move last week so that we could be cozy in Tzur Hadassah for this snowstorm. Our current landlords are giving us issues and because of the … Continue reading
To snow, or not to snow…
It’s 6 p.m., and all the Israeli news can report about is the impending ‘snow storm’. It’s been hyped about all day, with news reporters actually looking excited as the students who await instruction to stay home from school tomorrow. … Continue reading
Vote for Jerusalem as property on the Global Monopoly board.
Check this out from the makers of Monopoly: Have your say in the world’s first global Monopoly! I’m creating the world’s first global Monopoly so I want to know what your favourite cities are! I’ve pre-selected 68 great cities for … Continue reading
Posted in city feature
Tagged board game, Dublin, jerusalem, melbourne, Monopoly, Monopoly man, new york, Prague, vote, world
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For an alternative means of defense.
It’s some sort of rite of passage that olim go through; the idea of “becoming more Israeli.” In this case, I don’t mean wearing flowy skirts or forgetting grammatically-correct English. I mean the process of becoming overly defensive and jumping … Continue reading
Happy Australia Day!
Nah, I’m not Australian just because I’m married to one… But the Aussie I’m married to was given Lamingtons today by an Aussie coworker in hono’u’r of Australia Day this Saturday, and he brought one home for lil ole American … Continue reading
Posted in fresh food
Tagged American, Australia, Australia Day, chocolate, Lamington, recipe, sponge cake
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