I don't remember exactly when I started referring to Gidon as my LLB, or Loving Life Buddy, but the term stuck and my Loving Life Buddy and I have had many adventures together. This is but a few. 

1. Went camping in what we found in the out very early hours of the morning was an off limits demilitarized zone. 

2. Heard the jackals chattering very near to our campsite in the off limits demilitarized zone.

3. Damaged the oil pan in the car and had to get towed out of the demilitarized zone. 

4. Almost got separated from each other on the 42nd Street subway in New York.

5. Fell through the same cattle grate at the same time. At night. In the Golan Heights. 

6. Went to a demonstration against Netanyahu in Tel Aviv.

7. Went to a peace rally on Memorial/Naqba Day. 

8. Hid in our bomb shelter.

9. Stayed in bed and decided not to hide in the bomb shelter.

10. Got busted having a cookout where you’re not supposed to have cookouts.

11. Went swimming in the Mediterranean and treated jellyfish stings. 

12. Sat in a hospital waiting room for nine hours. 

13. Traveled to: California, New York and Prague. 

14. Ran red lights.

15. Gotten very many parking tickets.

16. Binge watched several Netflix series.

17. Wrote a book together.