On 7/23/05, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Boris .... > > This is an interesting photo for me, as I've never imagined Israel with > much forest area, even though I can remember, as a child, contributing my > pennies to "plant a tree in Israel." Of course, I don't really know if the > money went towards planting trees or elsewhere, but I do recall that a lot > of us here in the US sent a lot of dollars to our Israeli kith and kin. > > Is this a naturally forested area, or has it been planted? > > It would be nice to see this, and other of your photos, larger. This is > true for the photos of others as well. Sometimes these commercial sites > have so much extraneous information on the page that the photographs seems > almost incidental. > > It's a nice snap, nothing great, although it provides a nice "feel" for the > area. Where exactly was this taken? Where does the dirt road lead? Is > this a field ready for cultivation, or cleared for building? > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Boris Liberman < > > > http://www.photoforum.ru/rate/photo.php?photo_id=204177
I missed the original post for this one. Shel, I think the roundish tree, just off centre, is yours <LOL> Boris, this is a lovely, bucolic scene, and as Shel said, not at all what one thinks Israel "should" look like. Well composed, well captured, very pleasant and relaxing. I like it. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
