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first they came for the canary

Posted on 2011/03/06 by davka

what are the police doing in egypt? At a cer­tain point dur­ing the recent (2011) Egypt­ian rev­o­lu­tion it was not always clear with which side the police iden­ti­fied. These Police are dif­fer­ent. They’re singing about canaries in coal mines. They offer a per­son­al­ized … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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the new year; traveling for chocolate… and much more

Posted on 2010/10/04 by davka

Switzer­land was actu­al­ly “Plan B” We had hoped to get to Fire Island (Long Island) at The Pines for Rosh haShan­nah to be with a col­league and at the beach. How­ev­er, because “the sea­son” at The Pines was still going strong, the … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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