Asir: traditional Asiri houses
Al Masqawi Village, Asir. December 2015 Al Masqawi Village, Asir. December 2015 Interior Painting. Aal Al Jimal Village, Asir. ...
Farasan Island: mosque
Mosque, Farasan Island, Jizan. December 2013 [from FB post: December 20, 2013] ... this is the FIRST mosque I have been in in KSA -- it...
Najran: Souq Al Janabi
Souq Al Janabi (Dagger Market), Najran. December 2016 Souq al Janabi in Najran is unique in the Kingdom as being one of the last...
Old Khaybar
Old Khaybar, Medina Province. December 2017 Khaybar is old. The modern city along Saudi National Route 15 is totally unremarkable. ...
Southern Saudi Arabia: GP in the war zone
M*A*S*H studio set, Malibu Creek State Park, California (not my photo) [from FB post: December 15, 2017] Snippets of Reality My friend...
Hejaz Railway
From Hejaz Railway Station along Route 375, Medina Provice. December 2017 If Syria finally calms down and Jordan and Saudi Arabia wanted...
Khaybar: Sadd Al Bint Dam
Sadd Al Bint Dam, Khaybar, Medina Province. December 2017 On the drive north from Medina to the Black & White Volcanoes [see: Black &...
Saudi Arabia: perspectives
Bilahmar Escarpment, Asir. January 2016 [from FB post: April 2, 2018] The Flip Side One thing that has mystified me here in Saudi Arabia...
Khaybar: Black and White Volcanoes
Black and White Volcanoes ("White Head") , Khaybar, Medina Province. [from FB post: December 8, 2017] A place like no other on the planet....
Najran: Al Ukhdud
Al Ukhdud Archeological Site, Najran. December 2016 The People of the Ditch The highlight and main purpose of the trip to Najran [see:...
Abha: Java Beans
Java Beans Cafe, Al Mansak, Abha. January 2017. [from FB post: March 11.2017] Everyone Loves Norm: my coffee shop experience "Norm!" ...
Al Ula: Elephant Mountain
Jebel Al Fil (Elephant Rock), Medina Province. December 2017 Actually before seeing the Lihyanite remains and even before exploring the...
Saudi Arabia: what is war?
Old Ottoman Bastion, Shaar, Asir. January 2016 [from FB post: March 4, 2017] What is War Anyway? I was just coming back from the barber...
Farasan Island: Fish Dinner
Fish Market, Farasan Island, Jizan. "Our fish" December 2013 Fish Market, Farasan Island, Jizan. "the fish cleaner" December 2013...
Al Ula: Jebel Ekmah
Petroglyphs, "Library of the Lihyanites", Jebel Ekmah, Al Ula. December 2017 Lihyanite Open Air Library On our very "full of...
Saudi Arabia: the Ninth Commandment
J'accuse! Charleton Heston, The Ten Commandments, 1956 [from FB post: January 23, 2017] The Ninth Commandment The Ninth Commandment...
Al Ula: Lion Tombs
Lion Tombs, Al Ula. December 2017 The Dadanites, the Lihyanites, the Romans, the Nabateans On the Black and White Volcanoes Adventure...
Farasan Island: Traditional Village Museum
Wealthy merchant's house, Traditional Museum, Al Qasser, Farasan Island, Jizan. December 2020 Museum-ish The Farasan Islands are just...
Al Ula: Madain Saleh
Qasr Al Farid, Hegra, Medina Province. December 2017. The second city of the Nabateans There are always some travel "holy grail" places....
Diriyah, Riyadh
Diriyah, Riyadh. December 201y [from FB post: December 19.2014] Today I visited Diriyah, the original village of the House of Saud. It...
