“Getting married is not about choosing the right person, it is about being the right one.” -our friend Issam Smeir quoting a couple who had been married for 53 years-

I just came across this beautiful Star article written by Mike Derderian about the latest craze in the Jordanian fast food industry: K& K. Read on to know what K & K stands for. He wrote: The latest craze in the Jordanian fast food industry is not a new burger and fries franchise or an [...]

Today marks the 29th anniversary of Land Day.Land Day has been observed since 1976 when Israeli Arabs launched a strike on 30 March in which six Arabs were killed in clashes with security forces after a government decision to expropriate land in Galilee.The event, held for the past 29 years, has been observed by Israel’s [...]

This is an ad I found on Tunisia’s Daily Newspaper: “La Presse”. For those who can’t read Arabic, it says: now I can collect plastic bottles and win with “Net of Environment Friends”. “Net of Environment Friends” was first created in 2005 by the Ministry of Environment & Development to help minimize and prevent pollution [...]

[www.alghad.jo] Still can’t believe Ahmad Zaki’s dead!His death, although somehow expected after a long struggle with cancer, yet it shocked millions of his fans…Just came across a pic of his funeral, thank you for sharing Raynahe. Death comes whenever, wherever, however it comes, no one can stop that. But we can all remember that we’re [...]

The weather is perfect, sunny, slight cool breeze, calm… simply beautiful. Loads of work to do, got used to that, so there’s actually no problem. The only thing annoying me is the pain I feel in my legs, wrest and arm. Yesterday, my husband and I decided to put an end to our lazy lifestyle, [...]

Please take a minute to thank the Sunday Times and Daniel Day-Lewis for an excellent article in the March 20 edition entitled “Inside scarred minds”, in which the renowned actor, on his first visit to the Gaza Strip, meets Palestinian families living in conflict and the psychologists who are counseling them.Our thanks and support are [...]

“I entrust this dear country, Lebanon, and its good people to God, and I express, from all my heart, my thanks and my gratitude to all those who cooperated with me the last period”… Rafik Al Hariri 40 days ago, the Arab world lost one of its greatest figures, yes the Arab world, not only [...]

Again, another great inspiration by Subzero Blue:1.Impatient: I’m restless, hate waiting, can’t wait to solve a problem, or to see the results of my work, or to reach my goals. And when my patience runs out, I could get really nervous.2.Talkative: yep, I talk a lot, but don’t worry, I know when to respect myself [...]

I just came across Rafah Pundit’s post: Blogversation, which mentioned the post: Zippy and the very odd day. Being the curious person I am, I simply went to read that post. I wish I never did. It turned out another post with misconceptions and fake facts, obviously from a not very well-informed background about neither [...]