Ahmed & friend, our hopeful guides
Friday, May 30th, 2008 Posted in Travel | 1 Comment »We didn't really need guides, but ran into Ahmed and his friend every time we turned a corner. In perfect English, learned at the New Gate school, they asked "where would you like to go?" It turns out school is ...
At the Western Wall
Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Travel | 1 Comment »Today we took a drive to Jerusalem and visited many of the popular sites, visited with the locals, ate some great hummus and of course took lots of photos. More later, I promise. (it's quite late here and I'm wiped ...
Straight to the Heart
Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Travel | No Comments »Yesterday I went on a short photo safari in the old part of Tel Aviv with Erez. Called Neve tzedek (Oasis of Justice) it's actually the first neighborhood of Tel Aviv. We didn't see lots of graffiti except for a handful ...
In Tel Aviv, We Don’t Make Dirt
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in Superfuzzy | 2 Comments »That's the approximate translation of the sign on the waste bin. Halfway through the first full day an no jet lag yet, which is a good sign. Spent the morning scootering around Tel Aviv and Yaffo, and now off to the ...
I Have Arrived
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Travel | 2 Comments »After a grueling flight, which started with me being chosen for extra security measures, I have arrived in Tel Aviv. First stop, the beach, followed by an invigorating fruit drink. The weather and water are perfect, although the locals think ...
Travel Time שָׁלוֹם
Monday, May 26th, 2008 Posted in Travel | 1 Comment »On my way to Tel Aviv today. Stay tuned for more posts from your Middle East correspondent.
Astoria
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in people, New York City, Atomische Photos | 1 Comment »Had a lovely day yesterday walking around Astoria (Queens) with Michael. Highlights of the day included running into some fun kids on the secluded beach under Hell Gate (bridge, above) and wandering through the fallow industrial environs of 1st Street. ...
Visual Artists, Take Action: Don’t Let Congress Orphan Our Work
Thursday, May 8th, 2008 Posted in Superfuzzy | No Comments »Under CURRENT COPYRIGHT LAW, any work you create is automatically protected, even if you share the work via novel channels like Flickr or Photobucket. The Orphan Works 2008 Legislation would change that. It would force you to register every image you ...