{"id":962,"date":"2007-01-25T16:51:57","date_gmt":"2007-01-25T14:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/word\/archives\/962"},"modified":"2007-05-03T12:27:41","modified_gmt":"2007-05-03T10:27:41","slug":"i-know-im-crazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/962","title":{"rendered":"I know, I’m crazy."},"content":{"rendered":"

One thing they don’t tell you about Haifa is its lack of good Mexican food. You can find decent Thai food, which is a relief.<\/p>\n

But after having lived near Pilsen<\/a> and the amazing little taquerias that are scattered around Chicago, it is nearly heartbreaking to realize that you can barely find a restaurant that serves such delicious menu items that cause you to sweat grease for days. mmm.<\/p>\n

My friends back home in the States (yeah, I call it “the States”. I also call my apartment “my flat” and am switching over to “flatmates” from “roomies”) think I’m crazy to be missing Taco Bell<\/a>, but really I miss everything on the range from that to Nuevo Leon<\/a>.<\/p>\n

I actually don’t eat out much here. It is relaxing to cook at home, and I have so much more control over what I eat that way.<\/p>\n

———
\nSo I picked out my next book to read: Muhammad and the Course of Islam<\/a> by Hasan Balyuzi.<\/p>\n

Also, I still can’t believe this is where I work every day:<\/a><\/p>\n

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