Not a Good Idea, Really…
This next story isn’t really about Israel…but more about what we as Israelis have to consider. Imagine going on vacation to a neighboring land – […]
Month: January 2008
Home is Where the Warmth Is
Israel gets hit with a massive storm…not even once per winter. A few times a year (at most), Israelis, at least those in the high […]
Thermal Success
Last week when Elie came home, we went shopping for thermal underwear. I could, perhaps, have bought it without him. But I preferred him to […]
Are All Extremists REALLY Extreme?
I’ve always said that it is the ironies in life that will bring you (figuratively, of course) down to your knees – either from laughter […]
Israel, The Country – on Facebook
Someone created a Facebook for Israel, the country…some humorous…some so true – this is Israel…on Facebook! The Basics Eye Color: Sunglasses Height: Petite Profession: Hi-tech […]
What is a War?
This weekend was a funny time for us. Elie was in a very strange and wonderful mood for much of the time. When he would […]
A Call and a Cough
I had a conversation with my second son yesterday. He’s almost 18 and contemplating what he will do next year. He wants to go into […]
The UPs, The DOWNs, and the COLD
I’ll start with the COLD. It’s cold in Israel. Not much when compared against those cold winter days in the US Northeast and nothing compared […]
I Will Not Worry…Yes I Will
This weekend, Elie is on base. Another weekend that he won’t be home and another family celebration postponed. Sunday is his youngest sister’s 8th birthday […]