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Post-Finals at last

Finals, over, thank the lord.What's been happening in the world (mine and collectively) in this past month or so? Well, let's sort this out.I attended the Herzliya Conference which is this annual deal...
Posted by Nir on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:26:00 PST

A basic update and other random thoughts

It's almost 5am here. What am I doing up you ask? I promised myself I would get some school work done before I hit the sack tonight. So what am I doing writing this blog? Gosh you people ask too many ...
Posted by Nir on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 08:13:00 PST

Nirs a daddy!

Scary thought huh?The biggest news of the past two weeks is that I'm a daddy, I got two adorable kitties! Only a month into being here I realized how much I missed having cats around the house. Since...
Posted by Nir on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 03:48:00 PST

First rains

The first rains of the season hit us, finally. On Friday I got back from school and took a nap (2 days and 12 hours of classes take their toll on you), missing the first rain of the year. How disappoi...
Posted by Nir on Sun, 11 Nov 2007 05:34:00 PST

Calm and beautiful

It's quiet and peaceful this afternoon. The weather is remarkable. It's sunny and clear with a cool breeze. As I sit and read for tomorrow's class and listen to Norah Jones (I forgot how much I love h...
Posted by Nir on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 07:11:00 PST

Schools in, TA has nightlife, and I have a new phone

So the week drew to a close with much still ahead. But this is Israel so I would be remiss without mentioning the fact that I went out with my cousin (plus wife, assume this from now on) Friday night ...
Posted by Nir on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 03:50:00 PST

My Israeli ID, parties, the IDF, and the first night in my own pad

Yesterday I went to the ministry of interior and received my first Tuadat Zehut (ID card). Through all of this it's the first time it really hit me that I'm here and not as a tourist and the emotions ...
Posted by Nir on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 02:28:00 PST

Long flight, can’t sleep, so blogging it is!

So I made it. Got here yesterday and I was exahusted. I figured if I stayed up past 10 I could sleep through the night and set my hours straight. Wrong. Up at 4:30am and haven't sleep since. So what's...
Posted by Nir on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:48:00 PST

Boy I did a terrible job blogging last time

I'm looking through my 4, that's right, four, blogs from my last trip to Israel. I've failed you all! It's just like it was keeping a journal on my Israel/Europe trip. You start writing, trail off, an...
Posted by Nir on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 12:58:00 PST

Another week flown by?

How did that happen? So I've neglected my blog for a mere week and now I have to try and recall all that's happened. I'll just focus on the big things that I remember... Toward the end of last week we...
Posted by Nir on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:37:00 PST