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Weird weekend in Tel Aviv ( Read more... )

1. I was placed under the air conditioning vents when I was born and almost froze to death, the doctors said I'd always be sensitive to cold. I guess I am? not really ( Read more... )

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Hope.

Hope for a sunny morning and short-seeming first day of the Israeli work week.

Sundays have received the dread-value that Mondays used to occupy when I was living in the United States.

The week actually unofficially begins Saturday night with  rage against the dying of the weekend and, as of late, the bitter realization that I didn't accomplish ( Read more... )

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After reading other blogs  I was thinking about how much things change in people's lives. I was thinking about how many things have changed in my life over the last few years, especially since 2002, and think that it might be worthwhile to think about life-bits, the  small details of  life that make up the whole ( Read more... )

There are clear winners and clear losers in this terrible war in Gaza ( Read more... )

As I try to understand and to analyze what in the hell is going on in this conflict I post news stories, blog entries, links, etc. I've been getting my fair share of criticism from all sides, which I think is a sign that I am trying to address this situation from different perspectives ( Read more... )

I think that the event at the UNRWA school yesterday was so horrific and tragic that it deserves some words. I'd like to deconstruct the event from my own perspective and would really appreciate any dialogue on the issue with anyone who has another perspective ( Read more... )