Yesterday, in front of AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, Obama delivered an historic speech. Instead of the usual speech that every other politician gives, which basically show affection without backing it up with any specific commitments (’we stand with Israel… Israel is strong… I cried at Yad Vashem… Bla bla bla…‘) - instead [...]
Joy Cometh in the Morning, Delivered By the Paperboy
June 5th, 2008 · No Comments · 100% vent free
Monopoly Game Manufacturer to End a Century Old Conflict
February 21st, 2008 · No Comments · venting
A month ago, I updated my readers on Hasbro’s worldwide vote to find the 22 greatest cities for the new world edition of the Monopoly board game. On my post titled ‘Up and Answer, Jewish Yeoman - Vote It Joyfully Aloud!‘ I jokingly called upon every right-wing nutter to defend Jerusalem, ‘eternal capital city of [...]
Notes Following the Cancelled Football Match Tonight At Teddy Stadium
February 11th, 2008 · No Comments · venting
I was flipping through the channels when I saw firefighters all geared up in a live broadcast on Israel’s Channel 10. As an Israeli, my first thought was that something bad happened. It turns out that there was a power outage at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, and the football match between Beitar Jerusalem and Maccabi [...]
Web 2.0 and Jerusalem Snow Alerts
January 28th, 2008 · No Comments · 100% vent free
Jerusalem is expecting significant snowfall this coming Tuesday evening, and so the director of the Naggar School of Art, a client of mine, has asked for my advice on how to instantly update the school website so that students will know if there will be any classes Wednesday morning.
Good thing Web 2.0 was around to help [...]
