I forget how much I love seeing a city wake up. Twilight time – as the sun inches its way up into the sky, waking up the birds first, then cars, roads and stores. And except for the movie set which was built out along the promenade, the beach made a perfect setting for the [...]
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I wrote this post several weeks ago on failing to follow the rules. This topic came up again as I was writing a recent Global Voices post. There, I described a blogger’s opinion on the Israeli teachers union response to the court ruling, placing a deadline for their strike to end by issuing a restraint [...] I was failed on my driving this week. Failed not because I’m a bad driver, but because my tester did not use her intuition. The American rules, as it turns out, state that every time you shift lanes on the road, you must turn your head and check the car’s blind spot. As I [...] This letter I recently received caught me by complete surprise. It basically states that since I’ve been away for so many years, my services will not be needed by the IDF reserves anymore. The army thanks me for my “contribution” and wishes me good luck in my continuing path… So much closure in this trip to [...] |
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