Continue Reading Swallows I have always liked swallows. They were constant companions from late spring through fall in our village, nesting in corners under the…
Continue Reading Happy Birthday, Paul Meyer One of our dearest friends was born on Easter Sunday 1925 – and his 95th birthday coincides this Sunday with Easter…
Continue Reading Leaving Mizraim First they were confined to slavery in Egypt, then to wandering in the desert. Now Jews around the world celebrate Passover Seders…
Continue Reading First you wail and then – you fight The legal and political obscenities surrounding the Wisconsin election have kept me awake at night. The whole package – making people choose…
Continue Reading First you photograph, then you – forget Over the weekend, I switched computers from old to new which brought me to the brink of a nervous breakdown. My old…
Continue Reading First you see it, then you – think It is an interesting challenge for the photographer to make do with what we can find in our suddenly severely limited environments….
Continue Reading Put Slovenia on your list! Slovenia is a small but topographically diverse country made up of portions of four major European geographic landscapes—the European Alps, the karstic Dinaric Alps, the Pannonian…
Continue Reading On the Road in California Caution: reading any of the books on this list might really make you want to leave the safety of your home and…
Continue Reading A week in Tuscany I took the train from Venice to meet up with friends who had rented a house in the countryside, some 3 miles…
Continue Reading A Week in Venice Italy is on my mind, center of a still unfolding European tragedy, although it looks like they are finally seeing a flattened…
