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Old and New, Old and Young, Israeli Airforce Museum

In 1967, the Israeli airforce took the Egyptian airforce by complete surprise, practically concluding the war before it even started.  Superiority in the sky, we were taught, is everything.  I certainly was not an accredited military strategist when I was young, nor am I today.  But at the age of fifteen, I knew I wanted [...]

Exceptional

I know I saw this sentence somewhere.  But for the life of me I can’t remember where.  In any case, I didn’t think it up.

“Why are you trying so hard to fit in, when you so clearly stand out?”

When it comes to exceptional, I can think of no better example other than Usane Bolt.  By [...]

A Crabby Old Man – No Way

My wife sent this poem and the preceding paragraph to me over the email the other day.  She sent it in Hebrew, and having read it, I realized that the original was written in English.  I looked it up and found it easily.  My wife didn’t send it without a reason.  She sent it because [...]

Open Letter to Geeks

Do you feel the nasty looks when you get your midterm test back?  Do you find that you peers are disturbed by your consistent A+ scores?  Do you feel rejected by the “cool” guys when the instructor or teacher or professor mentions your name as exemplary student?  Do you get cold shoulders from girls who [...]

Happy Birthday Dad יום הולדת שמח לאבא

Unusually for me, the following was written in Hebrew.  It’s a birthday wish for my father, who celebrated his seventy forth birthday on July 25.

אם תחשוב כי תיפול כבר נפלת
אם תהין בלי היסוס ויכולת
אם תרצה לנצח אך תאמר לא אוכל
הן ברור שבחרת בקל מן הקל

אם תאמר כי תאבד הן תאבד בודאי
כי [...]