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National Liberty Museum
Philadesigns | September 23rd 2008 by Carl Franke
Before watching the Eagles game at Buffalo Billiards this past Sunday, Melissa and I checked out the National Liberty Museum in Old City. On Sundays, you pay what you want to get in, so how could we resist that? The National Liberty Museum is jam pac read more
Old City, Philadelphia
The Life of Erin | August 24th 2008
Matt and I really made our rounds tonight in Old City. Tuesday was his birthday so we spent today down town going to various drinking/eating establishments and to the movies. Luckily, our parents basically funded this outing (thanks parents!) throu read more
10 Rittenhouse Square - Philadelphia’s Ultimate Address
Center City Condos blog | August 21st 2008 by Mark Wade
Seen rising above the Barnes and Noble bookstore on the north side of “The Square” is the new premier Rittenhouse Square condominium project, 10 Rittenhouse. ARC Wheeler, the developer of 10 Rittenhouse in Center City, is saving the historical f read more
What is a Mortgage “Point”?
Center City Condos blog | August 14th 2008 by Mark Wade
Very simply put, a point is equal to one percent of the mortgage amount of your loan for your Philadelphia condo or flat- be it a Rittenhouse Square condominium, or a Society Hill loft. Points are not mandatory, in most cases, and are offered by a ba read more
The Glowing Body Comes to Downtown Knoxville
knoxville blog : the sunsphere is NOT a wigshop | August 11th 2008 by appalach
How cool is this? A yoga studio, cafe and shop in downtown Knoxville! The building housing The Glowing Body will also be the new home of Magpies Bakery! What's better than yoga and cupcakes!? This is... A few Knoxvillians muse about life in the city read more
Shut Up and Give me some feedback (pretty please)!
Center City Condos blog | July 31st 2008 by Mark Wade
As the owner and operator of www.CenterCityCondos.com, I am always appreciative when someone comes to me with feedback about my site. Nine times out of ten, someone is saying nice things. But I wonder how many people leave my site, with a bitter revi read more
Overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem from the Tower of the Churc…
fiLi's world | July 28th 2008
Jerusalem’s special. A person can spend a lifetime living here and still not grasp the depths of this city, the vast history, the diverse culture, the impossible politics, the spirit of what Jerusalem is. This Saturday I joined the municipal tour t read more
Bernadette's Bug
Knoxville Films | July 24th 2008 by Knoxville Films
We received this from Dave Nichols:“Raising money for tires (2), repair hole in floor board, misc. weather stripping around doors and windows, and maybe a paint job...The site is still in placeholder form but does have a donation link. There will read more
Tuesday - Jerusalem again
Conceptis addict | July 23rd 2008 by Leena
Today we had an early start again. We had a mini bus leaving from the hotel at 7 am towards Jerusalem.Have you ever heard of Jerusalem syndrome? According to Wikipedia The Jerusalem syndrome is the name given to a group of mental phenomena involving read more
Wednesday - Jerusalem
Conceptis addict | July 17th 2008 by Leena
We had an early start on Wednesday and even though the sandwiches were prepared to take them with us, we missed the departure which according to Dave should have been at 7 am. The other mistake was to trust the GPS which did not direct us to the toll read more
Abu Hav Synagogue
Safed Dreams | July 14th 2008 by Robin
Under exposure does wonders in the afternoon on the bright stones of the Old City. Normally the stones look very flat due to how much light is reflected in full sun.Managed to capture these pictures of the front of the AbuHav synagogue by underexpos read more
Is Sarko just “showy”?
Taide's Weblog | July 13th 2008 by Tai De
He is our president. So-to-speak. France is chairing the EU until the end of the year, and Nicolas Sarkozy is the French president. The BBC’s diplomatic correspondent in Jerusalem is weighing the pros and cons of the Union for the Mediterranea read more
Südbrücke - Verden’s Southern Bridge to be demolished
Taide's Weblog | July 13th 2008 by Tai De
The Südbrücke was built during the years of 1888 and 1889, one year after Wilhelm II. became emperor. In the final days of World War 2, German troups tried to blow it up, together with a similar bridge closer to town, to keep the British forces read more
Rain on 9th Street
Visual Thoughts | July 13th 2008 by D L Ennis
View from the James River, west on 9th Street, to Monument Terrace and the old city courthouse which is now the Lynchburg Museum…in Lynchburg, Virginia. © 2008 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted fo read more
Jerusalem: ghosts of the Jaffa Gate
At Level Ground | June 15th 2008
Night at the Jaffa Gate entrance to Jerusalem's Old City. (Dave Bender)More (mostly) Israel photos are here. read more
Yom Yerusha-what?
lizrael update | June 2nd 2008 by eliesheva
Last night, I completely forgot it was the evening of Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day). If I had remembered, I might have at least considered going down to the Old City to pay my respects and tributes. What is it about modern Jerusalem that makes it read more
The Holy Amusement Park
Taide's Weblog | June 1st 2008 by Tai De
I know. I still haven’t kept my promise to report about the sad fate of my old car, and what has happened since. I will get there. In one of the coming posts. But my home town sets the agenda at the moment, and the fifth season of the year h read more
The Crown & Goose: A Second Look
knoxville blog : the sunsphere is NOT a wigshop | May 30th 2008 by appalach
Well, I think it’s time to post a review on the Crown & Goose, a few months after its opening. Being a recent transplant to the area, I was told repeatedly about the awesomeness that is The... A few Knoxvillians muse about life in the city wi read more
Friday Night's Big Show
knoxville blog : the sunsphere is NOT a wigshop | April 29th 2008 by appalach
Time for promotion of one of the Wigshop’s favorite artists, Drew Holcomb: This Saturday, for one night only, Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors will be playing the Historic Patrick Sullivan’s Upstairs.... 6 Knoxvillians muse about life in the city read more
Colors of Bengaluru
Talking Moments | April 28th 2008 by Rithesh
Flower market section of Bengaluru city market area.One of the oldest and busiest markets of nama Bengaluru. Last time i visited this area was aleast 15 years back with my grandfather. The market is named after the former king of Mysore state - Krish read more
City feature: Caesarea
lizrael update | April 24th 2008 by eliesheva
Caesarea is one of those Israeli cities that, when coming up in conversation, everyone nods their heads and says, “Oh yes, beautiful place, I’d like to get back there one of these days.” After hearing that for over three years, I de read more
An Ottoman House
Taide's Weblog | April 23rd 2008 by Tai De
Time seemed to be standing still in Aleppo´s Old City. In the mild autum wind, I could hear some drilling noise from a construction site. I walked closer, and it seemed that they were rebuilding a place that had been decaying ever since the big eart read more
Greece is the word
Discover Rhodes | April 20th 2008 by nikos
“I left my filahta (talisman) behind in the hotel room. Laugh if you will, but on an ancient island, named after Rhodes, the all-powerful sea god’s daughter, the prudent follow custom. I had a tip from a friendly taxi driver about the bes read more
Radicchio Cafe
Table for you | April 11th 2008 by Stephanie
314 York Ave, Philadelphia, PA 215.627.6850On a recent date night, we ventured into the city to trusty BYOB Radicchio Cafe for some tableside filleted fish. I love the drama. Because we also had theater tickets, we got there early so we had no proble read more
Dream of Going to Krakow
Pinoy Console | March 26th 2008 by alvin salvador
It was this morning when our boss had a little chat with us, we had a little talk about the places we love to go. So I mention some of the beautiful places in the Philippines where I was born and race. And my boss talk about Poland, (he is a Polish). read more
goodbye local flour
knoxville blog : the sunsphere is NOT a wigshop | March 5th 2008 by appalach
unfortunately, knoxville's own white lily will be closing down this coming spring. though owned by the larger smucker brand since '06, the mill has continued to produce white lily flour and the three... 6 Knoxvillians muse about life in the city wit read more
Cigar Bar OPEN!
knoxville blog : the sunsphere is NOT a wigshop | February 18th 2008 by appalach
Those of you who read here may have picked up on quite a few references to the Knoxville Cigar Company. Most of the writers here are known to frequent this Old City establishment, which recently... 6 Knoxvillians muse about life in the city with a h read more
gastropub?
knoxville blog : the sunsphere is NOT a wigshop | January 28th 2008 by appalach
Those of us who frequent the cigar shop on Central Ave. have noticed renovation efforts across the street for several months. The guys at the shop, Chris and Jared, have their ears to the ground for... 6 Knoxvillians muse about life in the city with read more
Trinkets in Tsfat
Safed Dreams | January 23rd 2008 by Robin
In one of the alleys, I think it's the Yosef Caro alley, there's a bunch of galleries and stores in a row. And then at one junction, there's a trinket seller. Sometimes you can find some really neat stuff among the trinkets.Site Feed read more
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