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Invest in Israel: Weekly Update

November 11th, 2006 · 3 Comments

New to the Invest in Israel series? Read about how it all began. I have two stock simulations running. One game (Invest in Israel) is tracking an $1000 investment divided about equally among eight stocks. In the other game, I have invested almost $1000 in the First Israel Fund (First Israel Fund Game) which is […]

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In North Carolina Barbeque is Haute Cuisine

June 13th, 2006 · 3 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, I was sitting next to a friend at a dinner party. Knowing that I am from North Carolina, she shared with me about the time she spent in the Tarheel state. She recalled an occasion when she was invited by a local family to go out for barbecue. At the […]

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Surprises

June 28th, 2005 · No Comments

I don’t really like surprises. I like to know what’s going on and “feel” that I am somewhat “in control”. As I get older, I am realizing that these are all delusions…
I’ve had two surprise birthday parties in my life. I think one was when I turned 14. My mom did a good job of […]

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Silly Boys!

June 26th, 2005 · No Comments

Look at these silly guys! It’s me with my cousin’s son when I visited them in May. Cute, huh?!

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Orchids

June 8th, 2005 · No Comments

Here’s a little picture to brighten your day. On my trip to the US, my mom and I visted the Reynolda Gardens of Wake Forest Univeristy. If you’re ever in Winston Salem, NC, you should take some time to visit the gardens. They’re cheek and jowl to Reynolda House Museum of American Art.

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