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I recently remembered an old joke. Older than me probably. This is how it goes. An old gatekeeper, watching the great warehouses of a well known seaport was doing his job one day, making sure that no merchandise is smuggled out of the warehouse. A truck stops at the gate, and the driver rolls down the [...] After writing from Beijing for a couple of years, some would expect this post to be about the cultural gap between East and West, between American and Chinese. It’s not. Not even close. It’s between me and my children. Between my generation (AKA the old generation) and my children’s generation (AKA the new age)… Let me [...] I left my car in a hurry, I didn’t want to be late. As I was closing the car door, it occurred to me that I won’t be needing my jacket during the day, so I threw it back into the car, onto the driver’s seat to be exact, and left for the day. When [...] A phone rings. It’s a very annoying, pervasive sound. Not the kind that comes with the phone, it’s the kind people download. Young people that is. It’s a full train, and many people are making those semi-noticeable motions towards the place where they think their cellular phone is. Their mobile, handy, whatever you want to [...] While I grow older, so do the children. Karen, who celebrated her eighteenth birthday, is making us all proud by taking a full year volunteering with unprivileged children, teaching them English, in Israel. Tamary, a young woman, is with her mother in New Jersey. Shiri and Guy, nine and a half and five and a [...] |
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