http://www.linkernews.com/wordpress The latest happenings with the Linkers in Jerusalem Sat, 17 Apr 2010 13:31:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Central Texas is beautiful this time of year. The ground is exploding with wildflowers, and the trees are taking a time-out from their usual subdued dark green to briefly explore a more vibrant shade. To top it all off, the weather makes you want to go outside and skip and ... http://www.linkernews.com/wordpress/?p=175 News! News! We have so much news for you folks! First of all, Austin is all kinds of amazing. We are on the brink of surviving our very first SXSW, also known as "The Festival That Ate An Entire City." We had the awesome privilege of hosting The New Familiars - ... http://www.linkernews.com/wordpress/?p=161 You would think that people who have lived overseas for most of their married lives (in the Middle East, for crying out loud!) would find a move to Texas lacking in the excitement department, but I have to tell you folks, when we set out Wednesday morning it felt like ... http://www.linkernews.com/wordpress/?p=157 Here is the story: We left Israel so that Franklin could further his guitar building skills with which he would go back to Israel and build guitars. But then this thing happened where the State of Israel said, "No thanks. We'd rather you just stayed in America." We argued for ... http://www.linkernews.com/wordpress/?p=147 It may dip back into winter in the upcoming weeks, but for now spring has sprung in western Michigan. We're getting to know our yard now that it isn't buried in snow, the birds are singing, and the deer are getting harder to spot (except for the ones that were ... http://www.linkernews.com/wordpress/?p=141