Meaning of my existence

Lonely Like a scarecrow in an empty dry field There are no birds to scare away No crop to protect…. Logic is ruling now No water No crop No birds So why am I here? Burn me to feel warm But it’s hot Does my existence have a meaning?

How I’m spending my Valentines

At home, lots and lots of snow. It’s a snow day today… .,nnnnnnn,.It is amazingly beautiful outside bbbbbbbb/./., / Those periods and gibberish are my daughters contribution to the blog. Because it’s a snow day, her daycare is closed and I am mommy the entertainer today. If I watch Little Mermaid again I think I [...]

Five things you don’t know about me.

Well, you really don’t know anything about me, but these are 5 things that might interest you….or not: 1) I am so scared of cockroaches that I would rather jump out of a plane before I kill or see one. 2) I did actually jump out of a plane once. I like adventure: -I went [...]

How I learned to gamble

It all started when I was 6- 7 years old, it was 3eed and we were at my grandparents’ house, and the person who taught me was my uncle. Do you remember playing sa7bet balaleen? It’s when you pay gar6a (2.5 2roosh) to peel off a sticker from a piece of paper that had a [...]

Grew up in Amman in 80′s and 90′s

I got this from an email today and I could not NOT post it, I just have one addition to this, Tom and Jerry , the first fast food, serve yourself resturant, here’s the email: Grew up in Amman in 80′s and 90′s and can relate to the following: You watched Al Manahel every time [...]

Biddi Mama

Here I am sitting at home sick, drinking vitamin C fawwar (fizzy) and biddi mama . Unfortunately she is at the other side of the world, a 20 hour plane ride. When I used to live in Amman my mom would wake me up every morning with a cup of Nescafe , IN BED….we called [...]

A case of telephobia

I hate making phone calls, I can only call people that I absolutely know they like me %100. I have no problem ordering food, or making work phone calls but tell me to call somebody who I know is not very sincere I’d rather die. It tears me apart and it takes soooo much effort [...]

I went through the Petra Seeq after sunset with a Bedouin and a donkey. Why don’t you?

I want to tell you about the best summer of my life, the summer of 1996. Some people say the best moment in their life was when they graduated or got married or when they met the love of their lives or when they had kids. For to me it was/is the most unforgettable 45 [...]

Side walk rage

Do you ever have this problem? It seems that whenever I am in a hurry to catch the Subway or the train there would be somebody walking on the sidewalk in front of me in an excruciatingly slow, kinda zig zag, in the middle of the sidewalk and blocking the way…God I HATE these people [...]

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