Went to draw money 2 days ago from the ATM. As you see, when you draw $$ overseas from the ATM, there is a standard service charge of S$5 everytime money is drawn. So the most logical thing is to draw the most amount of money possible and then hope you do not get robbed. [...]
Unhappy? Go on a strike! Sorry, not for Singapore
In Israel people can be unhappy about anything even though they appreciate the tremendous advances this country has made in the past. Early this year, just before I came, there is the lecturers’ strike. The lecturers are unhappy about their working conditions and benefits and refused to teach. The semester was delayed and the matter [...]
Visit to Rosh Hanikra
Went to visit a place called Rosh Hanikra 2 weeks ago. It was very nice of Sivan and Dafna to bring me for a visit. I guess they are scared of me dying from boredom here. It made a big hoohaa too. Back at work the next day, the whole lab was asking me how [...]
Where I work in
I am quite free these 2 days. The building I work in is undergoing some electrical maintenance. No work for Wed & Thur. Fri & Sat are rest days. And on Sunday I will have a spanking new lab to work in. Its time for some house cleaning and blog updating.
Some pictures of the Technion. [...]
Moving into a new apartment!
After a few days at the blood-sucking hotel, I finally found a apartment to stay in with the help of Dror. Went to see 2 actually, both about the same price. The first one was terrible, smaller than the hotel room and no washing machine. So I ask the landlord how to wash clothes, she [...]
ArriVeD
A lot has happened in the past week. Its exactly a week since I am in the Airport saying goodbye. A lot has happened. Going to blog about it slowly since I have more internet access now. Now I am watching Arsenal vs Reading online streaming. Gonna get cable TV soo. WOOT!
The flight itself was [...]
