Reaching the age of 100, is a common phenomenon in certain parts of the globe.  Among these places, named by researchers ' blu...

The lovely little square in the above picture has a french name displayed on it :  Saint Maur des Fosses. (If you enlarge the ph...

I like it in April; the cold of the winter is gone, the heat of the summer is not here yet ( except for a day or two of desert-like...

On Tuesday the 22 of March, I joined a one day guided tour to the Lower Galilee area, in the north of the country.  It included , among ot...

Apropo round shape (my previous post 'Rotunda'), and women (the Woman's Day celebrated on the 8th of March last week) :...

A new residential building has been erected at the junction of a main road with a side road. It's a circular building, and al...

front cover I have a small prayer book with prayers for every occasion and purpose. It has a fine genuine brown leather cover, which mak...

The daughter of an acquaintance  of mine has recently undergone nose cosmetic surgery. I feel sad about it and its result. I'm afraid s...

Historical place turned into a recreational spot. Nothing  wrong with that , especially that there's due respect given to history...

The bombings, shootings and killings in Paris,  the City of Light, have shattered many people's belief in humanity, and  in the i...

                                                         (web picture) Syria is a small country which might, God forbid, become the ...

                                       ( web picture ) I like to visit islands but I'm not sure if I would like to live on one of t...

                                                          (Web picture) The other day I bumped into a beggar, not the usual type of b...

The 'soul" of Moscow as they call it, is a long pedestrian street full of atmosphere. Easy to get there. At one end, the Arba...