I'm bored. Have a lot of work to do. Tired. Teaching all day tomorrow. Anyone want to have dinner with me Sunday night at 7pm ?

I'm in New York and am having a really good time, seeing old friends, catching up on old places. On the other hand, I was walking around Brooklyn tonight and walked by the place where I was held up at gunpoint in 1989. Hm. Haven't been there in a while. The neighborhood looks a bit better, but not dramatically so. What I find confusing is that I ( Read more... )

For 2 days.

Turns out that several of our canned tomato cans are, well, bulging. It's old, but it's from WFM and they have a 100% money-back guarantee, no matter how long ago you bought it, so I'm taking it back.

I'm cleaning out the cupboard. Every can that came from Whole Foods is, in fact, going back.

http://www.batterygeek.net/product_p/internal_macbook_battery_black.htm

MacBook black replacement battery. 5100 mAh(standard is 2800; my primary battery now has 2758 mAh). Cost: $119.99

BTW, I'm really glad I didn't buy the iPhone.

I was in Yaffo when I heard a big boom. I thought it was a mortar or a car doing a backfire. My friend thought it was a gunshot. Turns out it was a gas cylinder exploding. 1 person killed, several hurt. But it seems to have been an accident.http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/

I'm having an "iced cafe" at Caffe Hillel in Tel Aviv. It's really good, but it's not an iced coffee, it's an Ice latte milk. So instead of getting 30-60 calories, I'm getting 200-300. And it's too, too sweet---but at least I know that the sweet is sugar, and not corn syrup...

It's hot and muggy here ( Read more... )

Should be fun. drop me mail if you want details.

1. Severe Weather hits Europe ( Read more... )