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Strange Days
Yesterday afternoon, Friday, an old guy on the street with a limp walked up to me as I was turning away from an ATM and asked for a cigarette. Holding open my pack to him, he yanked out half a dozen and, when I protested and tried to grab them back, declaimed in broken English that he's invalid and hurriedly gimped off.
Today, having spent …
Crossing Jordan
I was supposed to arrive at the kibbutz I was invited to on Thurs night, but - perhaps naively - I didn't expect the border check at King Hussein Bridge/Allenby could drag on for 4 1/2 hours, followed by a checkpoint on the approach to Jerusalem where some dumb Canadian (as an American, it feels so good to say that) forgot to take her passport out …
Mulder and Sully
Andrew Sullivan is a British-American, Irish-descent, gay, Catholic, conservative (small-c: Oakenshott and Burke theoretical type) political writer. Considering how utterly unlike mine his world view is, he's a fascinatingly earnest writer, and an inordinate fraction of the inordinate amount of time that I'm online (which included much of my last …
Time Out in Tel Aviv
We are almost religioned out from Jerusalem so it is time to head to the party city of Tel Aviv. We get the local bus to the main bus station. They don't let people with large luggage in the station but we are pushed onto a sherut (minibus) that is leaving straight away for the 1 hour drive to Tel Aviv.
We are staying at Sky Hostel which …
Two weeks for one stamp?
After Amir went back to the US, Cisco and I headed back to Jerusalem. We took a tour to Masada and the Dead Sea, but we were only were able to glimpse Jericho. I tried to finance my trip by joining the game and selling holy relics. On hand: slivers of the True Cross (procured from an adjacent park bench), and pieces of the Shroud of Turin (in …