tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66641502545113219982024-03-20T13:14:52.994+02:00Ronni RosenblattBlack and white photographsRonni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-53446133043545231242009-01-20T18:25:00.000+02:002009-01-20T18:29:00.215+02:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo8Ub-nHJ_sfbS4B3ISO14ZkTealNBDXWB7GsthlR_eBTRVFtYtA0CcA1dMbO8sp7Su2tj3XIXK5hw2hubpDHtxt2tmKpTJT2wZ3taBGQir5BjgOUcau7QmC5DlIAljsVimNUTn4oHSQ/s1600-h/Jerusalem+Chong+Waiting.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293412837625832114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo8Ub-nHJ_sfbS4B3ISO14ZkTealNBDXWB7GsthlR_eBTRVFtYtA0CcA1dMbO8sp7Su2tj3XIXK5hw2hubpDHtxt2tmKpTJT2wZ3taBGQir5BjgOUcau7QmC5DlIAljsVimNUTn4oHSQ/s400/Jerusalem+Chong+Waiting.jpg" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-family:times new roman;color:#333333;">Church of the Holy Sepulchre - Jerusalem, Israel</span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:78%;color:#666666;">The church is said to be where Christ was crucified, buried and resurrected - a phenomenal history in an extraordinary building.</span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-size:78%;"><span style="color:#666666;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;">A bench sits just inside the entrance where there is always a visitor resting, waiting for a friend or maybe just waiting to be found.</span><br /></span></span></div><div align="center"></div>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-87215567617521853552009-01-03T13:05:00.005+02:002009-01-03T13:14:12.837+02:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEoR9V8xqpqQ8JOdmZROCXizg-aAr_SgfwPXgieL1Dbi1HvI4Xn2vxH8sdkKU8k7hOnF2O4Cye8ARl1HDLNovmY2Uwwr8qJHnx6Vavu5I5RuM4PsGIkuGw71xbZxGoRSq_aJ3i6arT8A/s1600-h/IMG_0096W+copy.bl.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287022493555824706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 330px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEoR9V8xqpqQ8JOdmZROCXizg-aAr_SgfwPXgieL1Dbi1HvI4Xn2vxH8sdkKU8k7hOnF2O4Cye8ARl1HDLNovmY2Uwwr8qJHnx6Vavu5I5RuM4PsGIkuGw71xbZxGoRSq_aJ3i6arT8A/s400/IMG_0096W+copy.bl.jpg" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-size:85%;color:#333333;">Wine Barrels - Sarona, Tel Aviv</span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-size:78%;color:#666666;">Once the wine cellar of the historic Templar district of Tel Aviv, this large hall was used to construct airplanes for the War of Independence (1948). Are you wondering how they got the airplanes out?</span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-size:78%;color:#666666;">(Apologies, but I couldn't resist applying the watercolor filter.)</span></div><span style="color:#666666;"></span><div align="left"><br /></div><div align="center"></div>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-78184154839554690842008-12-29T10:56:00.004+02:002009-01-03T13:15:01.764+02:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheMcT1oCTAVANCi7jgLvpUnYz3YL2OS1ka19oW7Z04A9MGXKZ98__mHJEzVAo8WnLbLlx6hW6E8rJX8FBRkF44JVRBf0X82Vb27su2yRF1YiSL78EUdi3WPxCYXLSQ8TZctvHDR-xzGw/s1600-h/JerusalemSuccoth+010+copy3.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285133696120403410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 359px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheMcT1oCTAVANCi7jgLvpUnYz3YL2OS1ka19oW7Z04A9MGXKZ98__mHJEzVAo8WnLbLlx6hW6E8rJX8FBRkF44JVRBf0X82Vb27su2yRF1YiSL78EUdi3WPxCYXLSQ8TZctvHDR-xzGw/s400/JerusalemSuccoth+010+copy3.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:78%;"> </span><span style="font-size:85%;color:#333333;">Shesh-Besh in Shook Mahane Yehuda - Jerusalem</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:78%;"><span style="color:#666666;">It's almost never a simple question of black and white. Is it?</span><br /></span></div>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-34536037909079878182008-12-22T15:16:00.001+02:002008-12-22T15:18:55.303+02:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZR1ibYKHSbzA0MKZc-f3__AH7a_pO5j5ReLsdwCO0dZk662GEuRpsVpN62fcbqywMpSmRTHvPfeOlJ5po8o4bm-enjYnpXMr10-TqvsXoDN2jezIHGuMMcTpq6diAMvt89cADLycvaA/s1600-h/KibbutzHulataB2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5282602802379786786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 315px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZR1ibYKHSbzA0MKZc-f3__AH7a_pO5j5ReLsdwCO0dZk662GEuRpsVpN62fcbqywMpSmRTHvPfeOlJ5po8o4bm-enjYnpXMr10-TqvsXoDN2jezIHGuMMcTpq6diAMvt89cADLycvaA/s400/KibbutzHulataB2.jpg" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-size:85%;color:#333333;">Kibbutz - Israel (where else?)</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:78%;color:#666666;">"It was good and good that it was..."</span><br /></div>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-76061793565287367352008-12-21T19:47:00.011+02:002008-12-22T23:19:00.310+02:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8g2EJIhNgNfTUS7yC3vOxT_4tVYwlwhYQJ98YDYCMmcmzCWqRf5K7itbABvvljsZrq8KtY88jLLvG3QUAVM0kWYr-auPo3wdZyth4Tx_ghj6DU7dJOvJnxpiXDTlTIVhMOGZLV6_I6Q/s1600-h/LL+Tiyul+12-08+008c+copyA.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5282309418585723330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 259px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8g2EJIhNgNfTUS7yC3vOxT_4tVYwlwhYQJ98YDYCMmcmzCWqRf5K7itbABvvljsZrq8KtY88jLLvG3QUAVM0kWYr-auPo3wdZyth4Tx_ghj6DU7dJOvJnxpiXDTlTIVhMOGZLV6_I6Q/s400/LL+Tiyul+12-08+008c+copyA.jpg" border="0" /></a> <span style="color:#333333;"><span style="font-family:times new roman;">A Walk in the Hills</span></span> - <span style="font-size:85%;color:#333333;">Israel</span> <div align="left"><span style="font-size:78%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;color:#666666;">John Muir said that he never saw a discontented tree, </span><br /><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;color:#666666;">but I think that this one would be happy to make the move to Central Park.</span></span> </div></div>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-65762776012072502702008-12-14T18:12:00.000+02:002008-12-14T18:17:13.597+02:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQm8SoTLSlFmtG-ha9uBetT75ejIAjRLqqOM2ox0JKd73PzRdYuFxN1VVBiG6X18Q6WQSxVeDvX3OW5qkAoyD0or6QWb_Ue-SZ2SLnzi234EAppSSJWhfRWpJFDBJiOAjcUKDP_pDJIw/s1600-h/JerusalemSuccoth+028x+copy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5279680203850919922" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 375px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQm8SoTLSlFmtG-ha9uBetT75ejIAjRLqqOM2ox0JKd73PzRdYuFxN1VVBiG6X18Q6WQSxVeDvX3OW5qkAoyD0or6QWb_Ue-SZ2SLnzi234EAppSSJWhfRWpJFDBJiOAjcUKDP_pDJIw/s400/JerusalemSuccoth+028x+copy.jpg" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-family:times new roman;color:#333333;">Step right up and ye shall find - Jerusalem</span><br /><br /></div>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-35308246513905310512008-11-26T22:34:00.011+02:002008-12-22T23:20:19.523+02:00<div align="center"><span style="color:#333333;"></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8TS5W3JKbFqXRhTMKOeRzN0f9uE55L2r_joMCiIvprBa4d2Pcdbnmal_mBIR-_x7fWEH8ayG8nDkRwV7rOYA1M9HbweTFn_Us5bl1X3W6doWZSGuSQljPXtAsrxuzI4nTg10EVtuApg/s1600-h/Jaffa+Flea+Market+with+Hobby+Horse2+copy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273067550914428882" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 290px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8TS5W3JKbFqXRhTMKOeRzN0f9uE55L2r_joMCiIvprBa4d2Pcdbnmal_mBIR-_x7fWEH8ayG8nDkRwV7rOYA1M9HbweTFn_Us5bl1X3W6doWZSGuSQljPXtAsrxuzI4nTg10EVtuApg/s400/Jaffa+Flea+Market+with+Hobby+Horse2+copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:78%;"><span style="font-size:100%;color:#333333;"> <span style="font-size:130%;">Jaffa Flea Market with Hobby Horse</span></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-size:78%;color:#666666;">To the first of my friends who got married after college I gave a hand-made wooden rocking horse which initially served as a useful piece of furniture in the young couple's apartment and then hopefully went on to become a source of imaginary flight for their kids.</span> </div>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-63241651334136137832008-11-23T22:41:00.000+02:002008-11-23T22:42:41.649+02:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg3hiL4Kg8XVCdcXu8WiUd4z-P_Tf_pcnESt9s7639UJUo1y8wfG38Ksce-ZI1hILjE8js0ByRYXeIASg_MF2ujgtA9XE9pRMDTbEIt4i8fwZwLGmMh78jmFHs_9uL-WxPHAfui2VaSA/s1600-h/Paris+Lunch+with+Dog+copy3.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271955898546607938" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 399px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg3hiL4Kg8XVCdcXu8WiUd4z-P_Tf_pcnESt9s7639UJUo1y8wfG38Ksce-ZI1hILjE8js0ByRYXeIASg_MF2ujgtA9XE9pRMDTbEIt4i8fwZwLGmMh78jmFHs_9uL-WxPHAfui2VaSA/s400/Paris+Lunch+with+Dog+copy3.jpg" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-family:times new roman;font-size:85%;color:#333333;">Lunch with Dog - Paris</span><br /><br /></div>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-81939809932685959292008-11-20T12:33:00.014+02:002008-11-22T21:08:38.082+02:00<p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBCMMRf9QjtSCkwEVPaMm633iqg6WPnNfNtPx69RDg9MPooo6KzLRzlfvz3RdBsqHxbfV7jIW5N5Ch1bq43C_EomiIYIiy0zvVGcYYR5b6xz9zmSv7x_ed8JV5vzoIUiTShYMXCpEK3Q/s1600-h/Misc+050b+copyBW.jpg"><span style="font-size:85%;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270688124036495970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 279px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBCMMRf9QjtSCkwEVPaMm633iqg6WPnNfNtPx69RDg9MPooo6KzLRzlfvz3RdBsqHxbfV7jIW5N5Ch1bq43C_EomiIYIiy0zvVGcYYR5b6xz9zmSv7x_ed8JV5vzoIUiTShYMXCpEK3Q/s400/Misc+050b+copyBW.jpg" border="0" /></span></a><span style="font-size:85%;"> Shoemaker - South Tel Aviv</span> </p><p align="justify"><span style="font-size:78%;color:#666666;">He sits in a niche between 2 buildings in one of the older (1930's) neighborhoods of Tel Aviv. Behind him hangs a picture of himself as a younger man with a lifetime of soles ahead of him.</span></p>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6664150254511321998.post-8254343925988372622008-11-20T10:17:00.013+02:002008-12-22T23:17:23.829+02:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQuTUClD6SQJmOzsDKbBc4_24dIzZ0TzQdVwS0IeqqksjUHzEuheHeJ0CBKSWrTd0Nh8oGWXaX7nVdkn2u6ITjcgg2u4npWPkKild3ogSByA_KLYPNEmDNKWnGPWuQ2dcdy97vB1S60w/s1600-h/IMG_0856WB.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270652689626983634" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 324px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQuTUClD6SQJmOzsDKbBc4_24dIzZ0TzQdVwS0IeqqksjUHzEuheHeJ0CBKSWrTd0Nh8oGWXaX7nVdkn2u6ITjcgg2u4npWPkKild3ogSByA_KLYPNEmDNKWnGPWuQ2dcdy97vB1S60w/s400/IMG_0856WB.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;"> Cherry Trees in Central Park</span> NYC </div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:times new roman;font-size:78%;color:#666666;"></span> </div>Ronni Rosenblatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103741310608232902noreply@blogger.com0