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Brian Molko and his fellow band members at Placebo gave a great show in Israel. And today, The Editors are playing in town. The Editors were initially had a minor role in backing theThe Pixies, that cancelled in the last moment. I’m glad that The Editors came.

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My associates and I are proud to announce today the launch of TheWadi.com. This new blog aims to cover all the news from Israeli web companies and startups. In addition to bringing the news, we have a company index which will constantly expand in its coverage and depth. After months of thoughts, research, meetings and last minute [...]

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Running

One of the reasons that I’m not updating this blog frequently is that I’m busy running. Where? Nowhere. Just shaping up. I now run 6 times a week! Running has been a hobby of mine for quite some time. I used to run during high school which was quite some time ago, and been on [...]

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Too Much 80s Music

80s music made a huge comeback in Israel a few years ago. Unfortunately this trend refuses to leave us. It seems to haunt me in every cafe I’m sitting it. There was some good music in that decade. I like U2′s first albums, The Police, Dire Straights, and the Pixies among other (few) acts. But [...]

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Me on TV

I try not to mix between this personal corner on the web and my professional forex blog, but here’s something I wanted to share. I was interviewed on Forex TV, a live broadcast. I’m not very experienced with live media appearances, but I think it was OK. Feedback is welcome.

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Zero7 – Could be better

The British duo Zero7 performed in Israel. I’m a big fan of the band. Their show in Tel Aviv had many interesting versions to old hits, but too many new songs which are in a totally different style. Zero7 put a nice show. The lighting was excellent, and they enjoyed good sound. Good sound isn’t [...]

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Under the tree

After five years plus two months, I moved to another house. My new place is more quiet, and features a big tree overshadowing the nice balcony. While the distance between the two locations is merely 231 meters, it feels like a big change.

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Uphill Struggle

I attend lots of demonstrations in various issues, about two three every month. Although it’s fun meeting the (same) friends at these protests, I feel that we aren’t changing almost anything. My friends say that going to demonstrations has become a hobby of mine. It’s my preferred pass time on Saturday evenings, when most of [...]

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Going On Vacation

I’m flying tonight to Brussels. For the second year in a row, I’ll be at the Rock Werchter festival! This time, my heros will be Nick Cave, Placebo, Coldplay and The Prodigy. Check out the impressive line up. Afterwards I plan to travel in Scandinavia, starting at Copenhagen and finishing in Oslo, where I’ll visit [...]

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Yet again, I’m flaunting my city and especially my neighborhood. Tel Aviv has “Houses from within” weekend every year. This time, I went into the house across my home. The big house, from the 20s is being renovated for a few years, and will be in the works for a few more. This house, and [...]

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