Comments on Israeli by Day, American by Night: Hanging Out At The Bank

sallust - I've met many a settler I wanted to chuc...

2009-05-21T04:16:11.252+03:00

sallust - I've met many a settler I wanted to chuck out the window.

I've never actually been to the settlements but I ...

2009-05-21T01:50:37.733+03:00

I've never actually been to the settlements but I remember meeting lots of settlers that would come into Jerusalem when I lived there. Mostly American and Canadian settlers. Noisy people get the most attention so it isn't necessarily reflective of the group at large.

I just thought it amusing that your impression was so completely different from my experience. But the circumstances in which you meet people always makes a big difference.

Peace.

I'm just saying it was very quiet all around, even...

2009-05-19T07:53:00.000+03:00

I'm just saying it was very quiet all around, even though the week before a jewish boy was chopped up with an axe in a strange terrorist attack.

The area was quiet, the people were quiet, and it was simply serene. But of course that's just the surface of it all.

I think he might have meant noisy...

2009-05-19T04:10:00.000+03:00

I think he might have meant noisy...

Apparently Sallust wasn't there any time recently....

2009-05-18T22:41:00.000+03:00

Apparently Sallust wasn't there any time recently. The author/soldier was.

"Quiet" lives? The word quiet wouldn't apply to an...

2009-05-18T05:38:00.000+03:00

"Quiet" lives? The word quiet wouldn't apply to any settlers I ever met when I lived over there.