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A new beginning...
January 05, 2018 - For a year, this time 2018, has arrived. The year is still fresh or can one say innocent? Is it really as events have al...
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Good Bye 2017...
December 30, 2017 - Another year has passed, where did the time go. The new year is merely a day away and as always one ponders what it brin...
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Autumn has arrived...
November 13, 2017 - or the year 2017, the time has been flying like nothing, good or bad, will only transpire once it has past. Finally the...
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Summer Equinox....
June 22, 2017 - has arrived and we have halftime for the year 2017. Summer now has arrived in the eastern Levante, not that I have been...
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A taste of Siam
April 10, 2017 - I got when recently visiting Thailand and the city of Bangkok. For a long time I had deferred to fly to Thailand, as I d...
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Another one bits the dust
December 30, 2016 - well of course another year has passed really, or is biting the dust. It is late December 2016 and this year is done, mo...
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A winter in the Akamas...
December 10, 2016 - would be a nice title for a book I thought but also a good idea to implement in reality. The 'Akamas' is the most wester...
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Hot Air......
July 31, 2016 - Hot air is coming out of the blast furnace of the glass manufacturing workshop in Sarafand on the southern coast of Leba...
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The Dog days of July.....
July 09, 2016 - Have finally arrived in the Levante, high humidity and temperatures during the days and only nominal lower at night and...
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Half time....
June 04, 2016 - one could say, it is already the beginning of June 2016. Although I realize not many people really read all of this, I s...
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Happy Easter
March 24, 2016 - Wishing everyone a Happy Easter. I am amazed how fast this year is proceeding. Nearly three months are done already, and...
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The Rain is coming...
December 31, 2015 - The rain is coming at the end of the year 2015, finally or at least that what is told in the media. Sitting in my office...
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Flying south....
November 13, 2015 - are the flocks of storks, egrets and other migratory birds coming from the north were the Autumn has begun. They are on...
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The heat is still on......
October 10, 2015 - although it is already past beginning of October, the days are still hot and the nights are warm. Here in the ‘South’ we...
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The Swifts are gone....
August 30, 2015 - The Swifts are gone,
this morning, just suddenly they disappeared. I did not notice as first, not even yesterday but...
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July Rain.....
July 27, 2015 - Wow, I think this is the longest time ever that since starting this I have not posted anything. Reason? Not sure, I was...
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A Farewell to 2014
December 31, 2014 - and a warm welcome to 2015 from the shores of the Mediterranean. I am watching the last sunset over the sea for this yea...
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Blue Sky...
June 27, 2014 - from one end of the horizon to the other. Summer is in full swing, with hot and humid days. After a break of a few month...
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Spring is nearly over...
May 04, 2014 - in Lebanon, the weather is getting hot now. The last two months have been busy, I was sick and on leave, so much of what...
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Year of the Horse
February 23, 2014 - Happy New Year to all.
We are through the first two months nearly and I have not published anything. I have been in and...
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This is the end...
December 30, 2013 - my friend.....
Well certainly 2013 is drawing to the end, here in the country it is closing with a bang, the sound of a...
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Rue Hamra.....
November 02, 2013 - Cutting through the heart of one of Beirut’s main economic and diplomatic hubs, “Rue Hamra’ or ‘Hamra Street’ is lined w...
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Palestine Sunbirds (and a Thunderstorm),
October 08, 2012 - I was photographing during some lunch breaks lately. At least something useful to do, just outside of my office they com...
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