Today it snowed in Jerusalem! Apparently it snows just about once every winter – but this was the second time this winter! We understand that many things were delayed because they have no snow removal equipment and such! On the way home from our day’s touring, we saw many families that our tour guide said [...]
It’s February 1st!  The trip that has been over a year in our brains, over 6 months in the planning, and starts in just 14 days!  Today’s snow and ice storm is one of the unpredictables in the list of what can’t be planned ahead; we sure hope we don’t have to battle the weather [...]
44 days! At least the way I count! We leave February 14th – Valentine’s Day! We spent the good part of our New Year’s Day (it was snow storming outside and we had no reason to rush the shoveling duties) attacking our grand plan again. There’s really too much to do even in 4 months [...]
Well, here we go! Although I need to go to campus for a couple of days in January to finish up some paperwork, clear off the desk (and to clean out the snack drawer – apologies to the mouse), and finish the end of semester grading, I am very close to being officially on sabbatical! [...]
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