When your history comes back to bite you in the butt…

Pretty much everyone seems to have moments where something they said or did in the past now comes to haunt them in the present, and they wish they hadn’t done X.
After having some little tiffs with my yetzer harah (lets call him “Syler” for now…you can tell he’s been winning a bit)  I realized…there’s going [...]

My Own Personal Ulpan

I spent some time this evening engaged in candle-making which is super fun but also totally ghetto as I don’t have any molds or real wicks, I just use some braided leftover embroidery thread and the remnants of candles I’ve already burned.  Tin foil is your friend.
Other than that, a new tactic for learning Hebrew [...]

A pop-in posting..

Contrary to what one would expect, even when I make some grand declaration that I am not posting on a regular basis anymore, people still check in.  And for some reason I have had a massive increase in visitors this week.  Weird.  Hi guys!  It’s nice to see you’re still peeking!
 Anyway…being fairly distractable, I’ve forgotten [...]

Life in the Holy Land. (The good, the bad, the ugly, the weird. WEIRD!!!)

SOOOOOOOOOOO…I guess on the posts now we’re going to have to settle for quality and not quantity because life is busy here and getting on the internet is not that simple anymore. BUT at the same time life is better, like I said, so…who’s complaining? Join me in the fun!
There are a few [...]

Amazing thunderstorm! (BOOM! CRASH! CRACK! FLASH!)

Last night I was exhausted, I tried putting myself to bed at 9:30 but of course I didn’t fall asleep until around 11:00 and ALSO woke up at 3something despite the fact that I was still pooped and delirious with exhaustion. This was particularly frustrating as I normally fall asleep the moment my head [...]