Normally, when you’re getting on a plane, you expect the plane you’re getting on to belong to the company whose name is on your ticket. Of course, except if it’s a code-sharing flight. You wouldn’t really expect, though, that if you bought a ticket on … Read More →
Category Archives: Travel
A Week on the Amazon
Last night I arrived in Belém, Pará, on the banks of the Amazon river, 120km from where the river empties out into the Atlantic Ocean. The river is brown, like a sewage canal, but very cool. I arrived from Fortalzea, in the Northeast, by bus. … Read More →
The Coffee Protectzia
A tale of absurdity in hiring practices A friend of mine works in a big coffee house near Tel Aviv University, and she set me up an interview there to work as a waiter or barista. I went, but it turns out that at that … Read More →