Tag: tel aviv
member name: Carl Rosendorf
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January 02, 2008 04:16 AM EST --
The trip was smooth and I landed within two minutes of my intended arrival. Considering the snow in Boston, I was greatly relieved that the entire journey was as flawless as it was.
When I landed . . .
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January 04, 2008 03:10 AM EST --
Thursday, January 3rd:
I took a taxi over to the old city of Jaffa. I have been there before, but enjoy the contrast to the balance of Tel Aviv and the views of Tel Aviv from the Jaffa hills are . . .
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January 20, 2008 01:33 AM EST --
January 19th:
Saturday in Tel Aviv. Today was for me truly a day of rest. I spent a leisurely day around the neighborhood and around my apartment.
During the afternoon, I doubled my time doing cardio . . .
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January 27, 2008 12:49 AM EST --
Saturday, January 26th:
Today I had brunch with my friend, Adam. Adam is a former colleague from my days at Barnes & Noble.com and we have stayed in very close touch through the years. For the . . .
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February 18, 2008 01:17 AM EST --
Saturday, February 16th:
Tom arrived around 10:30 this morning, after a very smooth trip from Boston via Newark. I was so excited to see him, or maybe, it was the Zone Bars and Fig Newmans that . . .
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January 10, 2008 12:56 AM EST --
Wednesday, January 9th:
I visited with the CEO of an Israeli technology company today in Ramat Gan. Ramat Gan is the next city north of Tel Aviv and only about 15 minutes from my apartment. Ramat . . .
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January 11, 2008 01:32 AM EST --
Thursday, January 10th:
Today I visited Ra'anana, a town about 12 miles north of Tel Aviv. Ra'anana has about 75,000 residents and is home to many high tech companies, including Hewlett Packard . . .
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January 16, 2008 02:22 AM EST --
Tuesday, January 15th:
It's hard to believe that the first two weeks of my trip have already passed. Time moves so quickly. I can honestly say that these two weeks have far exceeded my expectations. . . .
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January 13, 2008 04:14 AM EST --
Saturday, January 12th:
After three very busy and exciting days, I decided today would be a day of relaxation. I read, wrote, worked out and went for a long brunch at a Libra, a café located . . .
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January 21, 2008 01:45 AM EST --
Sunday, January 20th:
I just finished Abraham Rabinovich's book, "The Yom Kippur War", which provides a detailed analysis of the time preceding the war in 1973 through its aftermath. . . .
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January 22, 2008 02:20 AM EST --
Monday, January 21st.
After working out, I thought I'd go for a short walk. That walk lasted five hours and covered parts of Tel Aviv that I had not discovered before.
I began by walking . . .
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February 15, 2008 08:56 AM EST --
Thursday, February 14th:
Today was a relaxing day as I decided not to work until Monday afternoon in preparation of Tom's visit.
I met Martin Fletcher for lunch. Martin had just returned . . .
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January 03, 2008 03:29 AM EST --
Wednesday, January 2nd: I awoke to a partly sunny day in the low 60's and relaxed as I still had a bit of jet lag. I spent the early morning in my apartment and left around 11AM for a day of exploration. . . .
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January 08, 2008 03:17 AM EST --
Monday, January 7th:
Today was a day of motion; non-stop. The weather was beautiful; sunny in the low 60's.
I began my day with my workout at Pure. I've crafted a light daily workout consisting . . .
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January 19, 2008 04:03 AM EST --
Friday, January 18th:
With Friday being the first day of the weekend in Israel, it was a day of fun and celebration. The day brought us beautiful weather and the streets came alive with families experiencing . . .
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January 29, 2008 10:05 AM EST --
Monday, January 28th:
I spent the day working with the same company as yesterday. This project will take a number of days. It's good though to break up the vacation with a little work, lol. . . .
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January 30, 2008 12:54 AM EST --
Tuesday, January 29th:
My consulting project continues. The day began around 9AM by visiting a company in the online search marketing cost-per-click management space. After a detailed demonstration . . .
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January 31, 2008 12:17 AM EST --
Wednesday, January 30th:
I met Adam at 11AM at the offices of one of Israel's largest venture capital firms. The purpose of the meeting was for me to meet the managing partner of the firm, who . . .
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February 02, 2008 03:20 AM EST --
Friday, February 1st:
Well, this Friday began as most Fridays over the past month. I was in a taxi at 9AM on my way to Herzliya Pituach to meet Martin, Mike and their friends for coffee at Café . . .
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February 04, 2008 01:19 AM EST --
Sunday, February3rd:
Today was another beautiful day, as the temperatures continue to warm up. As I scan the 10-day forecast, it looks like the cold and wet spell is over, with the promise of sunny . . .
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