"That is the Israelian technique," Miro bombasted in his pseudo-serious tone. Having been here for nearly five weeks now, and having been through the training process (aka being told what to do every five minutes), I can enjoy Miro's sense of humor with a smile on my face. Max, the newest volunteer, a 20 year old from Long Island, does not pick up on the subtle Israeli attempt at comedy. It's funny, only a few weeks ago I was beginning to think my only interactions with the Israelis would be responding to commands. Miro is exactly right though and he couldn't have said it any better--when Israelis feel that you are doing something incorrectly, too slowly, too fast, they let you know--immediately! That is the "Israelian technique." I have really grown to like Miro and I
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