View from the balcony of our room (656) at the Leonardo Plaza Eilat! 11 days into our amazing month in Israel, made possible by the American Associates of Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Dan and I arrived in Eilat in Read more
On our Israeli drive south to Eilat we stopped to see King Solomon’s Pillars amd the ancient copper mines at Timna Park– and stumbled into an ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to miners! How cool is that?! Timna Park was another Read more
Driving south through the Negev to Eilat, Dan & I stopped at the Hai Bar Yotvata Nature Preserve– one of the many wonderful nature preserves, forests, and natural wonders throughout Israel, and had a Biblical Safari! Hai Bar is a nature preserve of the Read more
As readers of this blog know, Dan & I got to take Dan home to Israel and spend a glorious month there, thanks to his winning us tickets from The American Friends of Ben Gurion Univeristy of the Negev. My first Read more
As readers of this blog know, Dan and I spent a glorious month in Israel thanks to his winning us tickets from the American Friends of Ben Gurion University of the Negev. After days in Tel Aviv, Beersheva (getting to Read more
An absolute must-do during our month in Israel in March-April (made possible by the American Friends of Ben Gurion University of the Negev) was to go to Masada. The first time I was at Masada was in 1973 with my father, Read more
(Note: my lapse in blogging has been due to an epic computer crash which disappeared over 10 years worth of our business, government, legal, and personal emails, files, and documents. We had paid and relied on Carbonite to back us up, but Read more
Israel Railways Beersheva or bust! I fell in love with the Negev Desert in Israel Many years ago… I love the climate- especially that of the Dead Sea, as it heals both my psoriasis and the rheumatoid arthritis of friends- Read more
Dan and I recently returned from a totally wonderful month in Israel, a dream made possible by Dan winning us tickets from American Associates of Ben Gurion University of the Negev! The friend who sent us the sweepstakes email once Read more
The Elkhorn Inn has two GREAT Groupon specials up this week- and this week only!!!! http://t.co/SmGXdS5 Piedmont Triad, NC Groupon – will be up all this week. http://t.co/XzwNI14 Roanoke, VA Groupon – is up for 3 days.As readers of our blog know, we Read more