Ivan Grozny

A Krasnaya Ploshad depicting-grafitti in Herzl Street (Tel Aviv)...

J P Morgan

Unlicensed petrol station in the no man's land near Qalandia check point...

Tom Stoppard

"Rock' n' Roll" in Lisbon. How to be meaningful for the audience when the 'liberating music' in Portugal was far away from rock? A division of labour? Progressive rock destroys left wing totalitarisms and protest balads hinder Right wing regimes ?

Boabdil

Our own Alhambra clone at Monserrate (Sintra) ...

Sir Thomas Cook

The switch board at Monserrate Pala ce(Sintra) is an awesome detail...

Peonias

The sun light was near perfect...

Napoleon Bonaparte

Old Jaffa map. Hand-coloured by the blogger himself...

Coco Chanel

An almost islamically-correct dress in Saladin Street, East Jerusalem...

Gabbana and Dolce

The souk in the Old City is a magnet for local fashionistas...

%%% Al~Dajani

Heaven's Gate? ..

Hercules Poirot

Straight from the 30's (near Jaffa Gate, Old City, Jerusalem)..

Tolkowsky

Some serious research for the Jaffa novel is being conducted here...

Guthenberg

A second-hand book on Jaffa bought through Amazon that once belonged to the library of the Jaffa Municipality during British Mandate times...