23 Jul Good Thing I Have Field Reporters
Another text from my friend Mort...
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08 Jul An Idiot’s Guide to the Tel Aviv Beach
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Shalom from Tel Aviv, my loyal readers-are you enjoying the gorgeous weather? I sure am. With the ol' day job continuing at a fever pitch, I've adapted a new strategy for the weekends. I like to call it "sit on the beach and do nothing."...
23 Jun You Won’t See This on Craig’s List
Thanks to loyal reader Melissa for this golden falafel ball. I can see this requiring its own category...
30 May What, You Thought We’d Turn 60 and Then Go Back to Our Normal Lives?
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Cross-posted at 60 Bloggers, a site hosting 60 posts in 60 days to celebrate...
16 May Do They Sell ‘Belated Happy Birthday’ Cards in Hebrew?
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Well, it's the Friday night before the week my first group arrives from the States. Exciting times. I'm spending the weekend taking it easy and catching up on my life, doing all the things I either do in the next 24 hours or...
14 May ‘Deh Force Eez Strohng Een Dees Wahn’
Just when you thought it was safe to go back onto onto Dizengoff...
08 May Omig-d, 50% of My Body is Now Hamburger
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It's Yom Ha'atzmaut, which is Hebrew for "go to the park and eat a cow". It's all about the mangal (barbeque grill). Much to say about this incredible day...
02 May Internet Marketing 101: Free Tips from Abu Lovitt
Good morning, my loyal readers-and now a quick lesson in internet marketing. Heard about the four P's? Let's go through them quickly. 1) Product: what you're selling. Let's take Mexican food in Israel for example. It's nasty. Good luck marketing that. 2)...
30 Apr ‘Eets a Small World Eeeeeeh…..fter All’
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Holy hafuch, Batman...
27 Apr Well, It Was Fun While It Lasted…Get Ready, I’m About to Get Serious Again
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Any of my long-time readers notice the serious amount of posts over the last month? Let's just say that I've had a fair amount of time on my hands. April officially became my most prolific month of writing last week and with a few more...