by Abe | Jul 30, 2014 | Blog
I’m back in the US now, sitting at JFK, and still not sure what I’m feeling about the last 10 days. I have mixed emotions – maybe it’s the exhaustion setting in. I’m watching the airport wake up, people rushing from one flight to another. Then I look at my watch...
by Abe | Jul 3, 2014 | Blog
Ultimate Peace 2014 I gave ten days of myself to Ultimate Peace; I gave my voice in quiet conversation and top of my lungs cheers until my throat was raw; I gave my often-dated Frisbee knowledge and tried to step aside to let the next generation fill in all the gaps;...
by Abe | Jun 19, 2014 | Blog
Six hours and thirteen minutes left until arrival. Or so says the screen on the airplane seat in front of me. Early this morning I left my daily world behind and in a few hours, tomorrow morning in the Middle East, I’ll be stepping foot into the world I never really...
by Abe | Jun 18, 2014 | Blog
This past Saturday, UP held it’s season ending event: UP Games. Teams from UP communities from across the region came together at a field in suburban Tel Aviv for a day of game. Players played as community teams against other communities. This marked the end...
by Abe | Apr 28, 2014 | Blog
When you’re four, timeout is the dreaded penance for slathering your little brother in mayonnaise or wearing your mother’s heels into the creek. But at some point, there comes a switch when timeout goes from being a feared punishment to a coveted, delectable escape....
