Halloween started early this year as the 4th annual Asbury Park Zombie Walk once again brought thousands of undead to grunt, groan and drag their various dangling body parts down the Asbury Park boardwalk on October 23, 2011. The […]
Halloween started early this year as the 4th annual Asbury Park Zombie Walk once again brought thousands of undead to grunt, groan and drag their various dangling body parts down the Asbury Park boardwalk on October 23, 2011. The […]
Hello Travelers, and welcome! I am finally home from 5 months of traveling. There are endless stories to tell and pictures to share, and I promise we will get to them all. Please accept my deepest apologies for leaving […]
I decided to take a few days off to just enjoy Israel without all the gear weighing me down; spent today on a bicycle all over Tel Aviv with no camera. Of course, there’s always something worth remembering. Here are a […]
Photographers are crazy. Pounds upon pounds of equipment cannot weigh us down or stop us from climbing a mountain. We forgo meals for photographic opportunity, only eating hours after the sun has finally set and we have trekked back to […]
There is a Butterfly Valley in both Rhodes, Greece, and Fethiye, Turkey. I have just left the former and am on my way to the latter, but a quick story first: The bus ride from Old Rhodes town to […]
In Israel, according to the Jewish calendar, all holidays begin and end in the evening, at sundown. Therefore the partying on Independence Day in Tel Aviv was only the opening night of the important, historical day for Israel. The […]
It’s Memorial Day! In America we might be getting ready for big department store sales, shopping, backyard BBQs, and the beginning of summer vacation. In Israel, the mood is much different. Since even before 63 years ago when David […]
I searched Tsfat high and low for a secret safe, brimming with holy golden cheese treasures from around the world, or at least roving band of rodent thieves, happy and full from their score of Safed Cheeze. But […]
Quick update, folks: My horrible, slow, grinding, curse of a netbook has been seized by Ben Gurion airport security. They promise to try to deliver it to me in Turkey sometime within two days, but so far there is still […]
Shabbat Shalom Everybody! This is my first official post from the homeland, the land of Israel, the land of the Jews, of milk and honey (but never milk and meat), of falafel, schwarma, hummus, and Shabbat. My apologies for the undue […]