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04/27/05
It’s been rumored for several weeks that this year’s Metalist festival was going to have a huge act. Megadeth is the band. I’m kind of stoked. But sadly, tribe member Marty Friedman’s guitar wizardry will be lacking since he left the band a few years ago. A metalhead friend ensures me that Dave Mustaine has [...]
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12/29/04
The Abulafia bakery, located in the predominantly Arab city of Jaffa next to Tel Aviv, is 125 years old. This landmark bakery is open 24 hours a day and always has a crowd waiting for everything fresh from pita, Arab style pizza, honey drenched sweets, bagele and numerous other breads, as well as the hot [...]
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09/20/04
So I lied. My previous post is not actually my last post about Madonna. This probably isn’t either. I wasn’t planning on mentioning her again but when the opportunity arose for an insider view of Kabbalah conference’s gala dinner I couldn’t resist. I’m glad I didn’t. It’s golden. The writer will remain anonymous for fear [...]
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05/31/04
What a bizarre evening. The wife and I went to Tel Aviv to meet some friends visiting from New York for dinner. After a kick ass dinner of grilled meat and 3,000 salads in Jaffa we went to Brasserie M&R at Rabin Square for some coffee and dessert. Shortly after we arrived I noticed about [...]
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05/07/04
Tomorrow I’ll be heading to HaYarkon Park in Tel Aviv for the seventh annual “International Marijuana Day.” I haven’t gone before and to be honest it looks more like an excuse for a giant trance party than an opportunity to promote drug reform here. I can’t stand trance so my stay might be quite short. [...]
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05/03/04
I haven’t blogged in over a week. Apologies are in order. I’m sure both of you are very upset. Life has been quite chaotic and the more days that go by without blogging the more apt I am not to blog. So consider this the entry that will help me get my groove back. I [...]
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01/05/03
Today was a very good day and a very bad day. Israel successfully tested the Arrow missile. If every test launch up until now was delivering a bitch slap at Iraq – today’s successful test is opening a can of whoop ass. The Arrow defense system works unlike the patriot. They have although done some [...]
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