Once again, vast oceans of time have slipped by, in the moments, minutes, hours and days that compose life when you're focused on living it, as opposed to writing about it. I was reminded recently to update my family and friends back home about my goings-on here. A reminder which I appreciate, especially given my tendency in the past days to lean towards a self-pitying state of homesickness. Thus, a good opportunity to reach out and connect, to share some of the moments that have been passing by in the last few months here in Israel. I realize now that my last entry was one of comparative harshness, in relating an unpleasant experience Yotam and I endured at the hands of some power-tripping cops. Since then, life has been very smooth with summer setting in, bringing
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