Trials and Tribulations

The Reggae Connection

A site of mine that will discuss lots of Roots Reggae tidbits, topics, artists and include nice photos and videos of their performances.

Saba Eliezer ve ha Gezer - Grandpa Eliezer and the Carrot


 

Gilboa Mountains - 2004

Neve Tzedek - Tel Aviv, Israel 2004
Classic Israeli middle-aged men just hangin out and drinking tea on the front steps of a house in Neve Tzedek in Tel Aviv. This area used to be populated by Yemenite immigrants and still has lots of flavor even today...

Look... I signed up for Flickr too and learned how to post an entry on my Blogspot from the Flick website...

Man this Web 2.0 shit is getting complicated and all over the place. If you want to get a good idea of nice things that are being done or interesting Web 2.0 new services, check out the Web 2.0 Innovations Map.

Photos taken by my good friend Alon.

These are just a few of the different flowers you find in Israel all during the winter months of December - March.

As a former Northeasterner I must say however that the winter weather here overall is pretty much a joke, with average temperatures in the 40's and 50's Farenheit, usually partly cloudy or sunny, and many days in the 60's and even 70's.

These pictures were taken in various places such as the Ramon Crater in the south, the Gilboa mountain range, and the Carmel mountain area near Haifa. All of them highly recommended places for seeing the true natural beauty of this country. 

Extreme MountainBike Booty Tandem
Kibbutz Beeri mountaibiking contest... This is what happens when there is too much Israeli testosterone around.

I Love You TT
Here's another one of us...on Flickr

This is my first ever blog post, done on a weekend of quiet and freedom/vacation from my girlfriend. After a chocolate croissant, some freshly brewed Turkish coffee and my first taste of kind bud in a couple of months, I decided to enter the BlogoSphere. So here I am...

The Original AlmondDew