The turbans are up in arms, some of them at least, accusing the government in interfering in God’s law and the Prophet’s by introducing a minimum age for marriage. Boys should wait until 18 while girls the minimum is 15. Otherwise the marriage cannot be legally recognised. If the girl can cut her own food …
Day: October 23, 2007
zillions of cabbage, originally uploaded by malyousif. Ehm… I kinda think that I sowed far too many seeds in my vegetable patch… and the same for the next line of cauliflower and the marrow have come up too… waiting for the onion and tomatoes now. anyone wants some salad seedlings?
Some words and phrases just can’t be translated properly from one language to another; take this for instance: One might be forgiven for thinking that there is a new brand of spirits announced and being actively marketed. But the truth (excusing the endemic ALL CAPS) is stranger still! Isn’t it time that the translators are …
Uh, do you guys see a glass hermetically sealed cage around his majesty in the following picture taken at the opening of the parliament’s second session on Oct 17th? I only ask because maybe the government which he is its ultimate authority doesn’t seem to have heard any part of his speech, especially the words …