The Tunnels in Gaza (This American Life)

I wanted to write an elaborate post on my thoughts on the Gaza flotilla raid and its consequences but it was too hard for me to express them in writing, so I decided to postpone it for now. However, I did want to share a story with you. It was broadcast on This American Life [...]

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"Last week, I met a _______, who told me that _______…"

“Last week, I met a devout Muslim couple, who told me that communists in the BBC shouldn’t be allowed to stay in a B&B when the owner doesn’t want them to.” Who has David Cameron been talking to?

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Consumerism Reflected

This concept came to me as I was walking in the streets of SoHo in New York in April 2007. The display windows reflected the houses on the street, and I thought that the houses reflected the window displays.

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Monday’s Tune: The Apples

And today, to continue the story from last week, but sans politics, here are The Apples – an Israeli jazz band who’s members are from Haifa, Tel Aviv and New York.

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The perfect match

While looking at US presidential candidate John McCain and wife Cindy, I came to realise that they look similar to another beautiful couple – Battlestar Galactica XO Saul Tigh and wife Ellen. While looking for the best image on Google, I came across another blogger, who had the same idea few months ago. I’m happy I’m [...]

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iPhone 3G… Soon in your 3rd world country, but not in Israel

70 countries will soon get the [official] iPhone 3G. Israel is not one of these countries, and I’m quite annoyed at this. The most annoying thing is that Israel’s neighbours – Jordan and Egypt will get the iPhone. How ruthless can Apple be? People will stand on the other side of the border with their [...]

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What have the unions ever done for us?

Remember the Romans? About 2000 years later came the worker’s unions… [via Cold Fusion for Morons (hebrew)]

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The philosophical way to answer a decline

I found this on the blog of one of my partner fiancé wife’s professors. As well as he did, I found it hilarious… Herbert A. Millington Chair – Search Committee 412A Clarkson Hall Whitson University College Hill, MA 34109 Dear Professor Millington, Thank you for your letter of March 16. After careful consideration, I regret [...]

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