Patti’s topic ” A Quiet Moment” – beautiful! My thought went straight away to my visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park ( (広島平和記念公園) in 2015. I visited the park 3 times during my 5 days. “The atomic bomb was created … Continue reading
Earlier ths evening I watched CNN and there was a piece with Becky Anderson about the “Document on Human Fraternity” … never heard about it. Becky had breakfast in Abi Dhabi together with 3 religions (Jewish, Christian and Muslin) at … Continue reading
The A-bombed trees in Hiroshima, there is quite a few of them in the city center. Even if they were server damaged, they were given support and care. They are still standing and growing. On August 6, 1945 an atomic bomb … Continue reading
“Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions.” Primo Levi … there are times when I really feel … Continue reading
I feel so sorry for the people in the US today .. because there is nothing positive coming from this AMAZING country anymore. I have always felt home in the states – and I have many memories from there, I have … Continue reading
If there is one place in the world, where I feel total peace and in a harmony with myself … it must be at the Jewish Cemetry in Warsaw. Can spend hours there and when leaving I feel so peaceful. … Continue reading
So now Stockholm and Sweden have been hit … 6 years ago we had a suicide bomber on the same street … during the Christmas shopping, but the vest didn’t work, so he went into a side street to fix it … Continue reading
“You can’t take the sky from me.” Joss Whedon I’m not very good with highest .. and going to the top .. on things, isn’t my thing. I have images from Victoria Peak in Hong Kong … but that will … Continue reading
“Any man can make a difference” Raoul Wallenberg Raoul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park in Budapest is a MUST for me as Swede, he is one of my heroes. Men like him are where my belief lays in – people that make a … Continue reading
“The Holocaust story has been told and retold so many times.” Israel Horovitz I didn’t really want to visit too many memorials while I visit Budapest, but there was 3 on my list: Carl Lutz, Raoul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park … Continue reading
“We build too many walls and not enough bridges.” Isaac Newton https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/chaos/
I have now visited the Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw twice, last year was it a grey and drizzly day. This time, it was a fantastic sunny and hot day. The tall trees gave a wonderful shade and to see how … Continue reading
“Old places have soul” Sarah Anderson A pre-war house at Ulica Mała, Praga, Warsaw – with a modern balcony door. What I understand is some of the houses converted into luxury apartments today, but they kept the buildings as they … Continue reading
“At first opposites attract. Then opposites attack.” Rick Warren Happiness and fun ….. riots and seriousness, Gdansk, May-2016 https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/opposites/
I would have loved to be able to do this post the following day … after my first part ( http://wp.me/p293Pw-d4Y) – but life happened. The first part was all about the Ingrid Bergman exhibition at our museum, the rise, and … Continue reading
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