September 2009
Oh, how I wish I could’ve attended the 1988 Paolo Conte concert in Lugano. I’ve been watching youtube clips from that concert all day today!
Robobama: US president in photos with 130 different dignitaries. Same smile in every single shot: http://vimeo.com/6747788
RT @MartynHaskins NASA found 99% pure water ice on Mars http://ow.ly/rjee
Going to bed. Waking up in 4 hours (including the Winter’s clock +1). Good Night.
RT @trischi: תגידו, מה השעה?
Watched “Moon” (Closing film of the upcoming Icon2009 festival): http://www.sonyclassics.com/moon/ Cute. Go see it.
Bird-eating frog among 163 new species found in Mekong region - CNN.com http://ow.ly/rjcI (also via @MartynHaskins)
This would make a great Yom Kippur’s morning anthem: http://bit.ly/GYxzU
When an immigration police officer says “Off the record” in front of a bunch of journalists does he really expect it to be OFF THE RECORD?
Back from Central Bus Station. Bought my 1st Hallo Hallo desert. It’s something like a smoothie only with vegetables & Rice Krispies in it.
LOL. Young Avoda party will protest against racism in TLV’s new port in front of the Galina. http://digs.by/PhS
RT @GlobesTech פורסם כי עיתונאי בוושינגטון פוסט פוטר כי הכתבות שלו לא “ייצרו מספיק טראפיק”. האם זהו עתיד העיתונות? http://bit.ly/KLl1h
Huh! Did you know there’s an audio edition for The Economist? It contains word-for-word recordings of articles published in the magazine
TLV - off the record: http://bit.ly/xQC3Z #Tour
Noam Sheizaf: “Forget the peace process. It’s time for a civil rights movement” http://digs.by/PvB (via @lisang)
Vieni via con me (Paolo Conte) http://bit.ly/D5vQs
Boker Tov. Who wants to join me for some breakfast and laundry? I’m talking Dizzi of course.
Reading a trashy novel (Ahhm, no - “novel” is a too good word for it - make it plainly - a book) and - dammit - I enjoy it.
Salman Rushdie to Speak on Oct. 6 at The Metropolitan on Visual Imagery in his recent Novel “The Enchantress of Florence”
Boker Tov. Out for a short trip in southern TLV’s unknown neighborhoods. Join if you can. We start with breakfast. 10:15am @ 10 Florentine.
Out on a journo’s field trip to learn about the foreign workers communities in southern TLV and Israeli immigration police.
Sirens sounds will be heard today in central Israel: http://bit.ly/hJsRn
Good Morning.
Too many social obligations tmrw. I overbooked myself. What will I give up on? A birthday dinner? A movie premiere? An exhibition opening?
Still looking for a host in Madrid and Barcelona… I’m also willing to sublet a cheap apartment. Anyone?
Coming up soon - Times Square Tel Aviv: http://bit.ly/Q7QPa
Went over some Moshe Levin’s old pictures. The west bank during the 1970’s was greener.
Poorism. Jisr Az-Zarqa re-discovered by Israelis: http://digs.by/OJt (Hebrew)
KFC opened a new branch in Hanoi by the lake.
Good Morning. I’m interested in subletting an apartment in Madrid for a couple of nights (Same in Barcelona). Anyone?
Quality time with my cat. Purrr.
Headache. Running nose. I think I caught a cold at that last trip to the north. Hope I’ll recover by thursday for my next trip (Wanna Join?)
RT @vboykis Markets in everything: rent-a-friend: http://bit.ly/YAYnN
RT @Arspoeti RT @gilru: כל כך יפה לחזות בחילופי העונות בארצנו היפה: איך שהסתיו חולף עובר, ואחריו מיד מגיע הקיץ
Really! @chickos99 I can’t believe I was not invited to this: http://digs.by/Nsc
Yuval Ben Ami’s article on immigrants’ restaurants in Tel Aviv’s central bus station area: http://digs.by/NxJ #Food
Beginning of a year: Lost a good friend. Gained some new ones.
Back from a short visit to Israel’s northern coastal plain and Carmel mountains with some new friends. Hello Twitter! Wazzzup?
BlackMarket for Useful Knowledge & Non-Knowledge will be held @ the Arab-Jewish center in Jaffa on September 26, 6pm, featuring 100 experts
OMG! OMG! Just got the biggest new year’s gift. Now I can breath again.
Yarrr! It’s talk like a pirate day once again. This bilge rat of yer be sailing this weekend in the north highlands seas! Shana Tova y’all.
Back from the Wild Wild West (Bank).
Good Morning :-)
Shana Tova: http://bit.ly/mmzHj
#FollowFriday these wonderful adventurous tweeple: @Ronsho, @lisang, @michalska, @nnimrodd
My guest: “I think I fell in love with Tel Aviv”.
Had a very good Tel Avivian day with art, food, music, scenery and friends. I love this town.
Yuk. I’ve been invited to a studential fashion show at the Clara.
Were not invited to Tarentino’s press conference? NP - Watch it online here: http://bit.ly/2h6yf
Human Peter Griffin runs for Mayor: http://www.haaretz.co.il/hasite/spages/1114711.html