We took the ferry from Athens to Naxos. Stopped briefly at a few other islands to load and offload passengers. Scylla and Charybdis (just kidding) Ios Paros Santorini Santo...
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A few scenes from Naxos Chora, the main town on the island. The ubiquitous paving stones The ubiquitous motorbikes Bougainvillea petals Before the crowds The ubiquitous stairw...
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Spent a few days on Naxos after a few in Athens (see previuous posts). Naxos Chora is a delightful town on a rugged island, with miles of winding lanes between stucco houses. ...
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Below: Zoom photo of an apartment window I saw from my own several blocks away, and its distorted reflection of the city. Below: Deserted building used by the homeless and as a dump. B...
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The Flea Market area of Monastiraki is a wonderful place for complicated still-lifes of unnumerable random objects.
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First post-Covid posting. We just returned from three weeks in Greece. Started out with several nights at Pame House in the bustling Psirri district of Athens, adjacent to the equally bustling M...
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Blast from the past: various shots from the scene of my 60th birthday! Garage ceiling Moonrise over the fort Just doors Shady walk Stoop No parking
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Winter/spring 2007 we spent tooling around Italy. We were based in San Giustino, a delightful and untouristy village just south of the Umbrian border with Tuscany, but we ventured as far south as...
Fish, Jerusalem Legs, Citta di Castello Melons, Jerusalem Rack, Sansepolcro
Playing around with monochrome versions of some shots I took on the Riviera in 2014. Beached Villafranche-sur-Mer Nestled Corniglia Lurking Antibes Chilling LaSpezia Ascendin...
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Playing around with monochrome versions of some shots I took in Israel in 2017. Bedouin boy, Wadi Qelt, West Bank Students, Safed (Tzfat) Coptic monks on the roof of the Church of th...
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Since we haven't done a lot of travelling abroad recently, I'm going to post a series of older photos that I didn't release earlier. Here are a few from our 2005 trip to Blackpool.
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Since we haven't done a lot of travelling abroad recently, I'm going to post a series of older photos that I didn't release earlier. Here are a few from our 2005 trip to London. Regents Par...
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Since we haven't done a lot of travelling abroad recently, I'm going to post a series of older photos that I didn't release earlier. Here are a few from our 2004 trip to Venice. I did a spo...
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Excellent hummus Cousin Fred and Bauhaus shop Towers of food The halvah lady Sweetshop Fashion Self portrait with (oddly) American license plates
Tel Aviv Teh Aviv Tel Aviv Tel Aviv - Carmel Market Tzfat Jerusalem - Me'a She'arim
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...feeling about half past dead..." It was the end of our last, hot, day in Israel. We were heading back to the airport from the Sea of Galilee. Armageddon (aka Megiddo) was closed, but Nazareth ...
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Carmel Market, Tel Aviv Jerusalem Market
En route to the Dead Sea we stopped to look for the Monastery of St. George. It wasn't forty days in the wilderness, but still... The Bedouins were not much help. We were on foot and did...
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We spent a few hours at the Dead Sea. There was a lot of dead architecture as well.
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We were privileged to be able to enter this mosque , on our walk from the Acre (Akko) old city to the seaside. Here, local women stream in to the mosque courtyard. That's my son Nick recording...
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