Language is very important to me – one day, hopefully, it will even begin paying the bills. Still, it is to my ‘job’ what paint and cement-blocks are to builders. So, naturally, the imminent arrival of baby’s first words is…
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Category: Parenting, Uncategorized, Writing
Tags: bilingual, English language, fatherhood, German, Hebrew language, Japan, Judaism, languages, London, Mandarin, parenthood, Social Sciences, speech
Over here, a lot of walls get put up; not a lot get pulled down. In the country, that is. In our apartment, it’s the opposite. Just this morning, this disaster zone was my study. Now it’s a hole, and…
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Category: Dogs, Photos, Uncategorized, Writing
Tags: Books, Contact print, Fiction, Golem, Israel, parenthood, parenting, property, refurbishment, Sufi, Tel-Aviv, work, Writing
Free babysitters in Tel-Aviv are like virgins in a Harem: if they do exist, they’re gone before you know it. So it was in desperation that, when Wife and I realised we hadn’t been out alone in a very, very…
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Category: Dogs, Nom Nom Nom (Food), TelAviv things wot do my head in, The City, Uncategorized
Tags: babysitter, food, Hipsters, Israel, Middle East, parenthood, restaurant, Sodom, Tel-Aviv, Travel and Tourism, vietnamese