The Dome of Ma’atem Al-Ajam – Bahrain, originally uploaded by malyousif. Arif and I went to pay our respects to two separate families this morning to offer our condolences. The first is a old friend whose shop was right next to ours in the old souq and had his father pass away yesterday. That was …
Month: January 2007
If you’re interested in this sort of thing, here are the stats for 2006, running from April – Dec 2006 for The Den. I’ve also detailed Dec by itself for comparison’s sake. [TABLE=1] Summary The Summary shows totals and averages for Sessions, Pageviews, Hits, and Bytes for the currently selected Date Range. Visitors information is …
My friend nibaq alerted me to something I thought was public knowledge, but possibly isn’t. So let me remind everyone that the Bahrain Blogs Aggregator is actually up and running beautifully. Here’s a screenshot: I discontinued using WordPress with a plugin to get the feeds because it just wasn’t working and the main plugin’s author …
Alternatively called “the big land grab” in Bahrain. This time, as the map shows above (look at the lower section first – by the way click to open it in much larger scale in a new window) that a big plot of land has been earmarked for “public use,” that is, this plot of land …
My friend Rami just came back from performing the Hajj Al-Kabeer (the Grand Pilgrimage) and he came back with a lot of pictures which he thankfully just posted so we too can live the experience through his eyes. These are some of the pictures he took, mostly with his mobile phone, and they do cover …