An alien passed by Our planet for a day He met another one Asked him why you stay ? He shrugged then just said Sure beats being dead Thats what you do when you live in doubt You give everything a shot… more →
Simply ComplicatedI could see her from the corner of my eyes, but I didn’t dare lock my gaze with hers. I saw he … more →
wrote 10 hours ago:Everything is sand colored. The streets are teeming with cars and buses. Male only cafes are the nor … more →
wrote 15 hours ago:Grimy old Fiats and Ladas have long been a defining feature of Cairo’s creaking taxi fleet, cl … more →
wrote 15 hours ago:We’re getting so close to the season that you can almost start to smell it, and let me tell yo … more →
wrote 16 hours ago:One of the things I enjoyed most about my time in NROTC and my short stint in the Navy is the pletho … more →
wrote 21 hours ago:One of the best parts about being able to study abroad is that you also get you travel to other coun … more →
wrote 21 hours ago:Almost follow watch On the trail of Stieg Larsson of the girl with the dragon tattoo in Stockholm Se … more →
wrote 2 days ago:If I saw a man set himself on fire I wouldn’t try to extinguish the blaze, I’d stop to w … more →
wrote 2 days ago:On PsychOpera , an experimental performance directed by Adham Hafez and performed by Nevine Alouba, … more →
wrote 2 days ago:Yiayia and Boy George (photo by Andreas Economakis) “Perfect Makeup” by Andreas Economak … more →
wrote 2 days ago:Its been a while since I have read a book this fast. My brother was so worried that the reading habi … more →
wrote 2 days ago:Image via Wikipedia In a book titled “Tomorrow, God Willing“ a Norwegian anthropologist … more →
wrote 2 days ago:A week a go today, in Zamalek, a solidarity concert was being held at the Sakkia El Sawy Cultural Wh … more →
wrote 3 days ago:This historical romantic adventure is partly based on a true story, involving a maid who accompanies … more →
wrote 4 days ago:Some of you may actually know him, while others of you may follow his tweets or blog ‘Not Hungry Cuz … more →
wrote 4 days ago:There is a woman educator, in a US university, who is making lots of money writing books, doing rese … more →
wrote 4 days ago:Earlier in 2010, I wrote a post called The Found School. In it I wrote about some friends of ours, M … more →
wrote 5 days ago:The first thing one notices about Cairo may be the traffic. With two million cars on the road, conge … more →
wrote 5 days ago:Our departing flight out of Cairo was scheduled for 11:25PM, but we arrived in town with our tour gr … more →
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