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Vacationing: The Expensive Substitute Concept

When it comes to vacations, we are the worst of the opportunists.  We would look it up on the web, find maximize our minimalist requirements, make a reservation, and off we go.  The reason we do it this way, is that we’re never happy.  It’s either a rip-off, or a major disappointment.  Let me explain.  [...]

Guy’s Puzzle

Do you see the resemblance?  Or are these the eyes of a proud father?

Don’t bother being honest with me… I am not objective.

Oxymoron: Israeli Football

Last year, still in China, I was having this bizarre conversation with an educated, well read, intelligent and intellectual Chinese American.  When I asked him how many people he thought lived in Israel, he said right away: “about 100 million?”  When I made a face, he said: “150?”.  When I explained that there are barely [...]

Music to my Ears

I love music.  My parents told me that I was showing signs of being musically talented at the age of one.  I assume that in the eyes of a proud parent, hitting some pots and pans with metal utensils, waking the entire neighborhood up during siesta is considered to be a promising talent.  I was [...]

One Vote for this Age of Confusion

I was recently introduced to an old lady who asked me point blank a minute after we pecked each other’s cheeks, “how old do I look?”.  I freaked out.  There you have it.  A tricky question.  I had a very short runway, and the alternatives flew in my mind, colliding with each other, and the [...]