It is some kind of אירוע (E! Rua de Libertade!). A wedding? Yes! Definitely a wedding, someplace real, probably Europe. A bus is supposed to come pick us up, and I remember how, while waiting for the bus, I get dressed twice, that is, get dressed and then change clothes; the first time in a very shiny à la ערס way (I never even dress like that [ ( Read more... )

Here.

"Play" this, and then watch this.

(This whole post, including the title, is due to Y.)

I wonder whether I have already written about this. In any case, theano reminded me: a Portuguese friend told me once that the average temperature in the winter in Portugal is the same as in, say, England. How come? Well. In England it is 0 degrees outside and 26 inside. In Portual, it is 13 outside and 13 inside...

Это у них тут субботa. А у меня четверг!!

( Inspired by )

Yesterday we watched the movie "White Christmas". However, we here are having a Wet Christmas...

How can we go on living??!!

I have just discovered Weird Al. Some would say he is so 80's (which is partly true), but better late than sorry never. Being old, my favorites are his early clips, because I immediately recognize and remember the originals, especially Eat it and Fat. But some of the more recent ones are very good too, you don't even need to care about what they ( Read more... )

Since starting to use ipod touch, I've had this thought quite a few times... However, it is simply too convenient to turn off. So one has to put up with thing like this (no need to read the article, scroll down beyond it).

This is a true story (or rather a collection of true stories) about the adventures of a young woman M. trying to find a job in Israel. After hearing some of those, I've had several thoughts:

• Israelis are assholes. Well, nothing new here, I suppose. Of course, this is not a general statement, but rather a "generic" one, whatever that means. As a ( Read more... )