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So, I just finished the third level (kitah gimel) of ulpan (Hebrew school) and I still don’t know my left from my right in Hebrew. I know the words for left and right, but I don’t know which is which. Maybe I was out that day in kitah aleph (first level) or something?! When I […]

My friend Ingra recently reminded me that I was approaching my year anniversary in Israel. It’s amazing that I’ve been here that long. It seems like forever and a short while both at the same time.
Today I returned to the Interior Ministry office to finally renew my visa. I posted about my last trip there. […]

Yaacov’s parents like to travel. This Thursday they are off to Italy to celebrate their anniversary. Just a few weeks ago they returned from a short trip to Turkey. Israelis love to travel to Turkey because it’s cheap and fun. I haven’t been yet, but I am looking forward to going (hint, hint).
Just like all […]

I remember the jokes that went around school after the Challenger disaster. It was my first experience with the dark humor that sometimes helps us cope with tragedy. I think that I was 8 or 9.
I’m not on many email lists anymore and since I don’t work in a big office I don’t get the […]

So, I think that I am tired of Haloscan commenting and that I am going to go back to Blogger commenting. I am probably going to take this time to change the template. I am no computer whiz nor do I have the inclination to do something “special”. But look for changes in the coming […]