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Menachem Spins Some Good Yarns

On this page you can find a list of all of Menachem's stories. Please enjoy reading them.

And thank you for all your support. Please feel free to and don't forget to stop by my site to look at my latest (and classic) photographs.

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Here is the list of my yarns thus far. Please stay tuned for more. I don't like dating the narratives, but in order to give some idea of timeline, I supply a date here and there. Time is fluid and my stories are immemorial.

  • Wednesday in New York On-board a Transatlantic Flight: Thoughts on different Art Forms
  • Monday Hidden Beneath a Cowshed -- Chapter II
  • Sunday Hidden Beneath a Cowshed -- Chapter I
  • Wednesday America Deposes One Hussein and Elects Another
  • Tuesday Is My Phobia of Fat Men Normal? Am I a racist?
  • Sunday Plagiarism, Theft, Larceny, Fraud and Impersonation -- On the web and at university
  • Wednesday A Clandestine Affair -- Are we in the U.S.S.R. or something?
  • FridayThree Old Friends, a Sewing Machine and a Kidnapping
  • Sunday So what's in a Name
  • The Friday after Rosh haShana, 5769 Returning Home after a Lengthy Absence
  • Monday Another Uncle and Another, Very Different, Holocaust Experience
  • Thursday An Art Exhibition and a Slice of Pizza for an Israeli Pizza for an Israeli Soldier
  • Tuesday The Fear of Revenge and the Great Flood of 1959 revisited after Thirty Years
  • Sunday Vintage Lenses on Digital Cameras -- a critque
  • Wedneday It's Absolutely Not Only About Numbers
  • Sunday The Social Power of the Web or How to Influence Friends and Win People
  • Thursday Old Harry, Music and the Lifesaver
  • Wednesday Setting the Record Completely Straight re My Aunts
  • Tuesday I Once Had an Uncle
  • Monday Learning from Experience -- Exhibiting Photographs in New York
  • Thursday I Finally Meet My Father's Long Lost Relatives All Around the World
  • Wednesday Three Men Spend a Night in a Cold Birmingham Hotel Room
  • Fridday 22nd August My Month in the Hands of the Lubos
  • Wednesday We Were Such an Evil Bunch -- the real criminals emerge from the woodwork
  • Tuesday Don't Play With Your Model Railways in Your Bed
  • Sunday Swimming with Orders of Nuns and Phyla of Crustaceans
  • Friday The Crimes of the Boy Downstairs
  • Thursday My Book Theft Accomplices Speak Out
  • Wednesday Amelekites, Nazis and the Enemies of the Jews
  • Monday A Hassidic Story in Real Time
  • Sunday, 9th Av Rabbi Shurin, Tisha b'Av and Hevron
  • Thursday Tying Up a Few Loose Ends
  • Tuesday Government and Insurance Company Collusion -- little buttons and fat fingers
  • Monday A Story Finally Revealed -- the theft that wasn't
  • Sunday, 3rd August -- another month Chocolates and Antioxidants
  • Friday Just a Simple Misunderstanding
  • Wednesday On Political Aspirations: Do I have to Blog Daily?
  • Monday On Akubras, Avatars, Avocations and Slowly Growing Older
  • Friday On Worn-out Sports Shoes of Different Brands
  • Wednesday Selling on an Auction Site: my first attempt to make a buck on eBay
  • Monday, 21st July You are Your Own Big Brother -- Your privacy on the Web
  • Friday On Holy Fruit and Vegetables
  • Wednesday On Locked Doors, Windows and Gates, and Open Source Software
  • Tuesday How Rumours Spread or how do you feel this morning, Bentley?
  • Monday Are Old People Just Dumb? or Did I just have a senior moment?
  • Sunday "Strunk and White" and Me -- why I write the way I do
  • Friday -- hang in there -- shabbos is coming The Lesbian Rabbi Lied to Me
  • Thorsday The Arabs are Taking Over from the Europeans
  • Wednesday The Seven Year Work Itch!
  • Tuesday Super-Highways in Israel and the poor little animals
  • Monday Of Hobgoblins and Bogeymen and Politicians

  • Friday, July 4th Photography for Propaganda in the Arab-Jewish Conflict
  • Wednesday Who wants to drive in Israel?
  • Monday The Yellow Monstrosity: Who needs a phone book in 2008?
  • Sunday The Cohen Gene, the Samaritans and the Ten Lost Tribes
  • Friday More on Social Entrepreneurs
  • Thursday again Social Entrepreneurship
  • Wednesday Truth is stranger than fiction
  • Tuesday You are what you eat, unless your food is raw
  • Monday Some Musings on the City of Efrat on it's 25th Birthday
  • Sunday The Pleasures of Blogging
  • Friday I'm left-handed but nobody bothered to tell me
  • Thursday The Samaritans and the Pascal Lamb
  • Wednesday, 18th June Am I Really a Photographer?
  • Tuesday The Last Event at the Katif Hotel Before All Residents Were Evicted
  • Monday My Church or What Happens if you don't Appoint a Successor
  • Sunday, 15th June A generation living next to a Used Tractor Salesman
  • Friday again (Sorry I had a bad week) A Noisy Gym
  • Monday Yom Yerushalayim -- Jerusalem Day
  • Friday Sef the Chocolate Monster Rides again!
  • Wodensday, 1st June Will someone discover me and make me famous? The Photography of Menachem Kuchar
  • Toosday It's all in the links
  • Friday I'm a Chocolate Nut -- Nuts for Chocolate -- Chocolate Addict
  • Thursday My Home Town, EFRAT
  • Wednesday Vegans, Vegetarians, Raw Food and Whole Food, Plant based Diets
  • Monday again Shemita, Shemitah, Shemitta, Shemittah -- the seventh, Sabbatical Year
  • Friday, 15th May More on Google image searches
  • Thursday Linguistics and Semantics
  • Wednesday Another sobering thought
  • Tuesday A sobering thought

  • Monday, 18th May And this was the start of my Blogging Career -- the entry point



Want to tell me something -- or have a look at my photograph galleries (each gallery from a different part of the world and representing a different theme - worship in Thailand, Eating Out in Bangkok, Sydney Harbour and Beaches, Hong Kong, New York and non location themes: the World in Reflection and Actualities in Black & Orange). I've also produced two benchers, birchonim: Gush Katif and Hevron (Hebron).