There are 87658345 reasons why it’s awesome to have a car, and today exemplified reason #5374, which is, freedom.
Today we ventured to neighboring Gush Etzion, where Rosh Tzurim (next to Alon Shvut) was hosting the annual cherry picking festival - פסטיבל דובדבנים 2008 בגוש עציון. We were going mainly for that reason, but the festival [...]
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On my way home from school tonight I was getting speeding off the ramp from Kvish 1 towards Bet Shemesh when the inevitable happened: the red and blue lights came peeking out from behind me from afar.
I recognize that I can be a bit of a speed demon when in the right mood. When I’d [...]
In the past month I’ve driven half a dozen different cars. It started with the Ford Focus, which I’m borrowing from a friend who has been abroad for a while. The goal there was to get through the move and then get back and forth from the new home. I thought I’d see what leasing [...]
My commute has become significantly more interesting. Not much longer, thankfully, but definitely more interesting.
It now involves driving through a few kilometers of the West Bank; I can hear some of you cursing me out while some of you are cheering me on. I’ll choose to ignore both reactions for now. I don’t think much [...]
On Thursday, we gained control of one of the most dangerous Israeli weapons in the rather wide arsenal. No, we don’t have shwarma breath… We got a car.
Or, at least, we’re babysitting one for a coworker for the next month until we begin leasing one of our very own from my company. Either way, a [...]