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Michael Kuttner
March Madness
As explained by Wikipedia, “mad as a March hare” is a common British English phrase, both today and in Lewis Carroll’s time in the...
Bursting bubbles
There is a popular computer game called “bubble shooters” in which the aim is to burst as many bubbles as possible and amass points.
A...
Recycling
When one thinks of recycling, the generally accepted definition is the process of collecting and processing materials that would otherwise be thrown away as...
Los Memorables Sabores de Garum
Rosh Chodesh Adar (the new month of Adar) has arrived, and that means Purim is not far away.
Michael Kuttner
In Israel, schools are blaring forth...
Contrasts
A reader of J-Wire commented to me that it was left-wing socialists who had settled and developed what was then Ottoman-ruled and later British...
Inconvenient Reminders
Sweeping embarrassing and painful occurrences under the proverbial carpet is a popular pastime for many.
There is always the possibility that some might throw a...
Looney Tunes
I remember as a youngster (last century) that one of the “shorts” always shown in the cinema before the main feature film was a...
Glaring inconsistencies
Another week witnesses yet more mind-boggling contortions by so-called friends and declared foes alike.
Michael Kuttner
Surely by now, we should not be shocked or startled...
Frantic Frenzy
The Oxford dictionary definition of frenzy states “a period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behaviour.”
Michael Kuttner
Here in Israel, we seem to be experiencing an...
Collective and compulsive convulsions
One did not need to possess a crystal ball or read tea leaves in order to predict that 2023 would commence with Israel being...
