Israel is a small country in the Middle East, rich in bureaucracy and ineffective government, but very poor in water. To circumvent the water crisis, the government took the only logical step. No, it’s not what you think, desalinization of seawater is indeed a good idea, but the Israeli government had a better one. Raising [...]
I recently bought a Toshiba laptop. It wasn’t cheap, way over $1,000.00. It was slim and light, it had all the right buzzwords – Intel Dual Core, Windows 7 Free Upgrade, lots of cache and disk, LCD screen. The works. I also came with a large book of warranty. You know, this document that explains [...]
As I was driving the car to my usual Friday morning supermarket visit, I was listening to the weekly culture program on the Israeli public radio station. It was raining cats and dogs, the puddles were large and murky. I usually don’t pay much attention to these programs, and resort to my MP3 [...]
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In the last week or so I started questioning my own sanity. It felt like wherever I was looking, or whatever I was doing, there were bicycles all around. Children bicycles, adult ones, mountain bikes and race bikes, large and small, cheap and expensive. On the highway, next to my house, on TV. On the [...]
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