Entries from July 2007

Friday, 27 July, 2007

Introducing Andre

What with all the upheaval in my life, I decided it was time for some positive change. My old cellular telephone was of the big, bulky, pull-out-the-antenna-circa-1993 variety. And as fun as it was, there comes a time in everyone’s life that they have to bite the high-tech bullet. My time came last Friday, when [...]

Wednesday, 25 July, 2007

Beachtime observations and musings

Tisha B’Av is a very serious holiday in Judaism, more of a day of mourning and suffering than a holiday, actually. The religious take it very seriously. Because I had the day off work, I went to the beach.
Something that people who have never been to Israel may not know is that Israelis have a [...]

Saturday, 21 July, 2007

Good music can make even the worst times better

One of my best friends has moved away, gone to pursue his dreams. I know he’s doing the right thing, but I can’t help being incredibly selfishly sad for my own personal loss. He is a great, great friend and even though I know we’ll stay in touch, it won’t be the same as having [...]

Monday, 9 July, 2007

I have not died

I swear. I haven’t been feeling the public writing forum, is all. Never fear, it shall return. I can feel it on the horizon.
 In the meantime work is fine, friends are good, and I have been spending mucho time at the beach, which I LOVE. I am never again living away from sun and sand [...]