What I recall about mom, back when she’s of the same age as me today. Year: Summer of 1985 (if I calculated correctly, back then I was quite an ace in mathematics) Place: Most probably living out of suitcase at the Beach Hotel, Tripoli, Libya A diplomat’s wife having just arrived in a very foreign [...]
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As I was browsing around, looking for the RIGHT picture, I stumbled upon this old photograph of Mom & me. There were very few pictures of me sitting on mom’s lap, most were of me sulking — being the little stubborn brat, I was then, maybe still am! So, as you can see, I have [...]
Pics taken on the first day of شوّال Preparing sate at the porch as it was raining heavily. More images at Flickr
Tomorrow’s menu will be a special one. Yes, it’ll definitely be a crossroad between East & West, a fusion of taste and vibrant in color. Mom will serve cous cous with beef soup, chicken curry and Libyan soup @ Sharba Libya with orzo and baguette. I’ll be preparing the drinks — iced Apple Mint juice [...]
Venue: Putra Mosque Occasion: Nikah Ceremony A simple affair, a binding of love & commitment to one another. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “In marriage, being the right person is as important as finding the right person.” — Wilbert Donald Gough
No, I won’t be getting a new phone… INSTEAD, I may get a new ride Yup, I’ve ditched the idea of getting a new phone as I really need new wheels to move about town. No, my new wheels won’t be one of those European ones but highly likely those from the land of the [...]
The Joy of Eid – a gathering, a compilation
Posted: October 27, 2006 in culture, Eid, memory lane, mi familia, mi vida loca, reunion, SnapsIt’s a little different, this year, we celebrate Eid without Irfan, he is dearly missed by all. Eid 04 – 06 06 o5 04
When was the last time I paid you a visit? I can’t remember the specific day, what more the date. It was so blurry, I’m sorry. ;( You know I love you, both just the same. You both held my hand, when I was in pain. Oh how I miss you both, I must admit. [...]
My cousin’s back from Russia for his summer hols. So, we (aunts & cousins) have decided to hold a surprise birthday party for him as he’ll turn 21 next month. Ah, the key to FREEDOM. But first, we need to check his schedule. He is back not to laze around the house etc but to [...]
I’ve watched her grow up, from a lil infant into a young adult & have shared secrets & exchanged hot gossips, went shopping & watched movies together. Well, in a few days time she’ll be off to N9 & start a new chapter, a new beginning – pre-u. “Every morning is a fresh beginning. Every [...]
