| INTRODUCTION: | The job, and why I'm going. |
| THE NIGHT BEFORE: | Last minute packing, and immunizations. |
| DAY 1: | An old friend at the airport, flight delays, and tricky phone maneuvers. |
| DAY 2: | Lost luggage, imaginary hotel, and miscommunications. |
| DAY 3: | Looking for clothes. Lots of cats in Old Jerusalem at night. |
| DAY 4: | Jetlag, a driveabout through Bethlehem, and an ATM experiment. |
| DAY 5: | First day on the job. |
| DAY 6: | Rush, rush for presentation. |
| DAY 7: | Lost luggage recovered, bad water, and a clothes tag for a spoon. |
| NIGHT 7: | Delirious with Jerusalem Fever, and flashbacks of Chan Yoo. |
| DAY 8: | A slow walk to the department store. |
| DAY 9: | Gunfire? |
| DAY 10: | Shabbat, and highway hoodlums. |
| DAY 11: | Through the Israeli desert in a little white rental car. ...and camels! |
| DAY 12: | Those zany artists at the Rachmo, and a letter from Ron. |
| DAY 13: | Code...code...code... |
| DAY 14: | Renting an apartment. Red for meat, blue for dairy. |
| DAY 15: | A Rogue Red Pot, and the Mysterious Plug-in Thingy. |
| DAY 16: | Cracked gear shift knob, Zeev's confrontation with hackysack girl, and a Yemenite restaurant. |
| DAY 17: | Mysterious Plug-in Thingy Contest results, a run in the afternoon sun, and small bananas. |
| DAY 18: | A morning run to Teddy Stadium, Fantastik vs. Ugly Black Mark, and Powerbook maintenance. |
| DAY 19: | Dov answers the mystery of the Rogue Red Pot. |
| DAY 20: | Lunch with Fabienne, Ethan, and Nomi. |
| DAY 21: | Harry Fox takes the Internet Team to lunch. Dinner with Marom and Rachel. Another mystery appliance. |
| DAY 22: | Rosh Hoshana. Company meeting. Street dance. Kurdish food. |
| DAY 23: | Superstudio interviews. |
| DAY 24: | L'il sister, Angie, arrives in Tel-Aviv. |
| DAY 25: | A day in the Old City...merchant shops, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and a song about red lights. |
| DAY 26: | The copy machine incident, more of the Old City, and sunset at Mount Olive. |
| DAY 27: | Advice from Caroline Brady on Egypt. |
| DAY 28: | Last day at work. Dinner with Hod and his French friend. |
| DAY 29: | Missy the Wild Child, and Ron the Rock Star. Plus, "It's Saddam Hussein!". |
| LOST CONTACT: | My computer is busted. |
| LINK REESTABLISHED: | The story continues, reconstructed from notes and 35mm film. |
| DAY 30: | The shoe shack, and music videos. |
| DAY 31: | One-eyed sun, lady legs, and a swim in the Sea of Galilee. |
| DAY 32: | Ruins of the Holy Crusaders in Caesaria |
| DAY 33: | Dead Sea attempt - thwarted by stone throwers. |
| DAY 34: | Yom Kippur. A walk to the old city. |
| DAY 35: | The Dead Sea. |
| DAY 36: | Ron and Missy visit Jerusalem. |
| DAY 37: | Angie departs. Journey to Egypt begins... |
The story continues in...
EGYPT: Quest for an African Drum
Journey to Israel
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