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Israel 2011 – Sde Boker Day 13 / Jerusalem

Farewells are bad enough.  Farewells on 3 hours sleep are even worse! On our shopping trip the night before, I had picked up some books as gifts for the Glik kids.  I found some wonderful books in the one small English section of the bookshelf.  Kai got Persuasion by Jane Austen.  Tess got a series [...]

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Israel 2011 – Sde Boker Day 12

Day 12 – only 2 days left in Israel.  2 days to cram in the last of everything wonderful about being with my sister and her family.  But, since we planned to head to Jerusalem early in the morning of our last day in Israel, Day 12 ended up being a packing, sorting and washing [...]

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Israel 2011 – Sde Boker Day 11

Of all our days in Israel, this day stands out as the most exciting from a natural wonder perspective.  Not only did we get to see the surprisingly well maintained remains of a 2000 year old fortress, but we also were blessed with a desert flood.  All the wonder and excitement of the day aren’t [...]

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Israel 2011 – Sde Boker Day 10

All week long, Kiera had been hoping to meet Arthur the Leopard Man.  Arthur is the Glik family’s neighbour.  He has a daughter in Amitai’s class at Gan.  He does desert tours in his Landrover.  He is part of their fellowship group.  But… these things are not nearly as important to Kiera as the fact [...]

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Hazy Days