I hope you all have a wonderful Thanksgiving! I mentioned to many of you in an email that Thanksgiving was my favorite holiday. Many folks wrote back to say that Thanksgiving was their favorite holiday too.
Here are some things they said:
“Thanksgiving is MY favorite holiday as well. …with a big plate of turkey and stuffing […]
Entries from November 2004
Happy Thanksgiving
November 23rd, 2004 · No Comments
Tags: Food · Israeli Life
A Change in the Weather!
November 22nd, 2004 · No Comments
Locusts!
Over the past few days, Southern Israel has been attacked by locusts! They came across the desert from Egypt and are moving into Jordan. The pictures on the news were amazing. This picture is from Haaretz, an Israeli newspaper.
Today’s weather in Jerusalem was just as strange. It went from being sunny but cool to a […]
Tags: Random · Photos · Israeli Life
Something Good to Eat
November 21st, 2004 · 1 Comment
So, this being the week of Thanksgiving and all, I am thinking about food…and missing turkey, dressing, casseroles, etc, etc. Thanksgiving isn’t celebrated here like it is in the US.
Here are some places I find yummy recipes on the web:
The Spendid Table-Lynne Rossetto Kasper has a wonderful program on public radio. The web site is […]
Tags: Food · Israeli Life · John Eats Israel
Cinematheque
November 20th, 2004 · No Comments
View from the Cinematheque
On Thursday night, Yaacov and I had dinner at Cacao. It’s the restaurant at the Jerusalem Cinematheque. The photo above is the view from the restaurant. Those are the walls of the Old City and the Tower of David.
Probably one of the best locations for a cinema in the world– overlooking the […]
Tags: Israeli Life · Jerusalem · Movies
Gmail for You?!
November 20th, 2004 · 2 Comments
I have some Gmail email accounts available to share. Here’s how to get one:
1. Leave a comment and include your email address.
or
2. If you know me, you can email me and ask for one.
What’s Gmail? www.gmail.com and click on “learn more”.
Tags: Random · Tech Stuff