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Internet junkie I am

crap happens in multiple simultaneous instances (this is otherwise commonly termed “murphey’s law”.) we had a notice from our ISP that the internet services are going to be degraded over a week because they are re-routing a major submarine cable by Dubai for the building of the Palm Island and they assured us that although …

Amna’s appendicitis

My little big girl is in hospital at the moment. They’ve just ripped her appendix out! She’s had her operation yesterday morning at 9:30 and it went well. The doctor of course won’t confirm if it was in fact her appendix that was giving her trouble until the results are back from the lab, but …

Living in the gaping void

cartoons drawn on the back of business cards Art transcends format. Who says that an artist has to use canvas and smelly oil paints to create masterpieces? Artists will invariably tell you (at least those who don’t draw portraits of leaders and make a living doing so – a la Saddam Hussain’s lot) that their …