Delish PicksLet’s talk about bloggers who are OBSESSED with the blog stats. One category which I am going to talk about are the bloggers who only release a limited RSS feed where you can only see the first sentence of the post. Why do they do that? Bloggers who do it annoy me because they are [...]
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I am above average height, 173 cm 5’ 8” so I am pretty hard to miss or not see, right? …RIGHT??? WRONG. Here’s how the events transpired ( I like this word, I am going to try and use it all the time hehehe). Last night I went out with my coworkers for a bite [...]
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The headline might imply that there was freedom of speech in Jordan to begin with. There never was complete freedom and you would be in denial to think that you have/had freedom of speech. Self censorship is so ingrained in us Jordanians that we don’t even notice it anymore. Take the Jordanian blogspehre as an [...]
Filed under: freedom of speech, human rights | 11 Comments »
Here’s how the events transpired. I made little 7aki a couple of boiled eggs for breakfast. She does not eat the cheese inside aka the egg yolks , she insists that it is cheese, so she ate the whites and I left the yolks in a bowl. Baba 7aki does not like to waste anything, [...]
Filed under: Baba 7aki, dysfunction, eggsplosion, ew, family, random | 23 Comments »
Adbusters is a magazine I subscribe to and love, what an eye opener. From the name “Adbusters ” you get an idea of the aim of this magazine but it mainly: “Documents the global network of artists, activists, writers, pranksters, students, educators and entrepreneurs who work to forge a major shift in the way we [...]
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Every September 22, people across the globe get together to swear off their cars – if only for one day – in a collective reminder that we don’t have to accept car-dominated societies, cities, or personal lives. Since its earliest incarnations in the 1970s and ‘80s, WORLD CARFREE DAY has grown into a massive [...]
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Me: I loooooooove going in the tub Little 7aki: But you are not in the tub, I am in the tub. me: You are right. That’s why I wish I was three so I can go in the bubbly tub like you Little 7aki: Are you 4? me: no I am 31 waaaaaaaaay older than [...]
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Ramadan … how fun it was when we were kids. Our family tradition was for the whole family (meaning my family , my uncles wife and kids and my other 3 single uncles at the time ) to go to taita and seedos (grandparents) house for iftar on the first day of Ramadan. I remember [...]
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little 7aki: Mommy can you paint my nails please? Me: OK sweety I paint her nails and they are like little imlabas a7mar( red candy) and i want to eat her little fingers a couple of minutes later I serve her food and she says. little 7aki: mooooooom, not now, lets wait until my nails dryyyyyyyyy My [...]
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I was reading BamBams post and wondered wether I was an Intro or Extrovert. So I did this quiz and I think it is true. You Are An Intro-Extrovert! Sometimes you’re social – sometimes you’re shyYou’ve got a bit of an Introvert / Extrovert split going onYou enjoy all sorts of situations. Parties, small groups, [...]
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Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day You fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way Kicking around on a piece of ground in your home town Waiting for someone or something to show you the way Tired of lying in the sunshine staying home to watch the rain You are [...]
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My good friend and fellow blogger who-sane and his family went through hell because of some incompetent people in Prince Hamza hospital. NOBODY deserves to go through what his father went through. I quote Husain’s post in complete in the hopes that it gets more exposure and maybe somebody who holds the power does something about the [...]
Filed under: inhumane, prince hamza hospital | 11 Comments »
