I've copied (with permission) the below funny piece from In my Humble Opinion ( Nice Guy Eddie's political blog). Eddie's a libe...

He was sobbing quietly repeating between the sobs the question of 'why did he have to marry her' . His crying seemed to scare the bi...

Bridges over bodies of water usually fascinate me with their variety of shapes, and of materials of which they are made. Yesterday, I was r...

In the Middle East, there's no such thing as soft, quiet speech. Everybody shouts at everybody , everywhere, at any time. It starts earl...

The recent complaints of fishermen and other Gulf of Mexico area residents about a heavy oil odor in the air which might be toxic, remind ...

The above 9-floor building is known by the name of 'the crazy house'. The back of it looks as if covered with pieces of white s...

Among the various food items in my kitchen, a place of honor is given to the bottle of the organic, extra -virgin, cold pressed, olive oil u...

In one of the previous posts, I've mentioned my Genealogical Quest - an attempt to track the saga of my ucrainian/romanian Great Grandmo...

I said No although I would have liked to say Yes. It was summertime, and the spacious well air-conditioned Post Office of my town was a plea...

The first time in my life I saw dolphins was at the Dolphinarium on the beachfront of the city of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The Dolphina...

The title of this post doesn't refer to people, but to two memorials located within a central, busy square - Rabin Square - of the Town ...

Waterloo is a nice little town near Brussells in Belgium with lots of green fields. About a mile from the town is the battlefield where Nap...

The name's a bit confusing as it is spelled in various ways: Edinburg, Edinburgh, Edinborough, Edinbourgh ...but the city itself is rema...

On Tuesdays and Fridays, the pedestrian zone of Nachlat Benyamin street in Tel Aviv, turns into a colourful, lively, open mall with artists ...

Schaffhausen- a word I could never forget. My father owned a schaffhausen watch , which was considered expensive and hard to obtain. One day...