Browsing articles from "May, 2008"
May
19
2008

Haifa cat gang.

A gangly gang of gritty gats…I mean cats…were terrorising tourists traveling through Tel Aviv… I mean Haifa…today. The gang of almost identical mangey pusses on the Haifa foreshore mob passing old ladies, tackling them and sinking their sharp fang like teeth into their cankles. This old fart never stood a chance. Sort of like a homeless man who has character about him…till he smiles at you. I’Z SMILEZ CAUSE AM HUNGREE AT YOUZE! GIVE UZ [...]

May
18
2008

Haifa roadtrip part 3.

Leaving the Dome behind us we continued our trip towards Haifa.

May
18
2008

Haifa roadtrip part 2.

After our surf off the shores of Ceasarea we discussed the options of either heading back to Tel Aviv or continuing further north on our road trip. As Miles hadn’t packed a change of clothes and was only wearing shorts it was agreed that we would head back to Rehovot so he could grab a pair. Miles makes a quick call from outside a highway petrol station. Luckily no one crashed while driving past. Getting [...]

May
17
2008

Haifa roadtrip part 1.

Friday 17th May. After lunch with Etty and Guy I meet Leon Peters and friend Miles for road trip to the north of Israel. It’s good to finally get out of Tel Aviv again and see some other parts of the country. Miles drives while Leon smirks.

May
17
2008

Israel’s best security measure.

Israel have adopted a new security device in the form of a giant duck perched atop of the building in the main square in Tel Aviv. Hidden inside are high powered survailence cameras able to recognise faces in a crowd. The idea is that people will be curious enough to look up at the fluffy ducky that the cameras will have enough time to photograph potential terrorists, expecting mothers who smoke, fat businessmen who talk [...]