Archive for April, 2009
The Holy City
I went down to the concierge desk at our hotel in Tel Aviv this morning at 7 am to ask about their guided tours of Jerusalem. He informed that one was leaving in thirty minutes. I woke Michael up with that news and was relieved when he sighed and said, “alright, let’s do it…”
Our tour [...]
"Evacuate the Hotel Immediately"
This Israel trip has not been without stress so far.
A little while ago at 2 pm, Michael and I were awoken to a PA announcement in our room that kept repeating the phrase, “all guests and staff need to evacuate the hotel immediately.” When you’re in a country where terrorist attacks are not infrequent, that [...]
Long Journey to Israel
Gotta run, so this will be kinda short:
Woke up at 7:30 am in Houston yesterday and flew to NYC to catch a flight to Tel Aviv where I’m staying for a week for business purposes. Long story short: our flight got to Tel Aviv six hours later than it was supposed to. This was thanks [...]
