26 Aug
HAHAHA priceless! What was she thinking, or should I say, was she thinking at all?
The above took place last night during Miss Teen USA 2007. Bored, I was flipping channels when I stumbled across it. Luckily for me, it was the funny part when the contestants are asked questions and their answers [...]
23 Aug
My sister got it for me! A duck keyholder … You all know about my infatuation with ducks. On its side, there is a button you click and the duck will start making funny sounds. Inside its beak, there is a circular thing and it actually is a light that lights on and off while [...]
22 Aug
I have been tagged by Qabbani to list some of the smells I like, so I will just list some briefly
Tag Rules:
Link back the person who tagged you.
Type at least 5 smells you like.
Tag 3 bloggers at least.
You can use any language you want.
Using photos is an option.
DKNY Be Delicious
Tulips
Arabic BBQ
Rain
Johnson’s Baby Powder
I tag [...]
18 Aug
Mahmoud Darwish is one of my favorite contemporary poets.
Here is a part I love from a poem of his entitled عاشق من فلسطين
فلسطينيةَ العينين و الوشمِ
فلسطينية الاسم
فلسطينية الأحلام و الهمِّ
فلسطينية المنديل و القدمَين و الجسمِ
فلسطينية الكلمات و الصمتِ
فلسطينية الصوتِ
فلسطينية الميلاد و الموتِ
I love it because I can simply relate to it. Do not hesitate to take [...]
11 Aug
The Palestinian journalist, author, and artist … Where do I begin?
Ghassan Kanafani (9 April 1936 – 8 July 1972) is one of my favorite writers –if not my favorite at all!
The beautiful thing about writers is that when they pass away, they do not fully leave. On the contrary, they always stay with us. Their [...]
9 Aug
Who in this land is fairest of all?
I just noticed that usually I would be doing something or walking, and if I pass a mirror, I just cannot help but check myself in it. Sometimes I look at myself in the back of a spoon or in the rear view mirror of the car! [...]
7 Aug
I was chatting with a friend about Starbucks, and I have not been to Jordan for almost 4 years, so he was telling me about all the change that is taking place. When talking about Starbucks in specific, it is just absolutely pathetic how the majority of the people is willing to go there and enjoy a 5 JDs [...]
