Jun 20, 2008 00:06
THINGS IV LEARNT IN ATERET:
-when your shy as hell, only pretending not to be doesnt work. you really have to try...
-its best to work with older kids, they are not just chanichim, but also good friends.
-what zalabiya is :)
-yeminite/ morrocan/ sfardi food takes an ashkenazi time to get used to.
-how to make chilbeh
-that some places consist of just two types of people: sfardim, and ashkenazim who pretend they are sfardim...
-you dont have to be a chadjdomat to be a counsler
-chazirei bar (warthogs) can run really, really, really fast...
-so can donkeys
-and goats!
-the walls of a caravan are, in fact, not as thin as cardboard. they are thinner.
-standing on a chair on a weak spot on the floor can lead to standing in the bushes...
-never let first impressions of people stick to you. always give people a second chance.
-a good sachnash is really nice sometimes.
-when at a bonfire, make sure to wear closed shoes...
-the whole country lies before us, and to see it, all we need is a single tremp :)
-when the guy in the car has an arab accent, for g-ds sake, dont get in.
-same thing is to be said about green license plates...
-when it snows, the shomron can get really cold.
-the best way to get people to like you is to be yourself.
-try to speak up, voice your opinion.
-people who you once werent so sure about can be as close as family...
-the only way to really, truly feel welcome is to make yourself welcome.
and finally...
-leaving is WAY easyer said then done.