Summer Flowering Hippaestrum, originally uploaded by malyousif. This is such a beautiful plant, and to have it actually flower at this time of year, in Bahrain, when the temperatures outside go between 35 – 45 celcius is such a thrill.
Year: 2008
Filbert getting up to no good, originally uploaded by malyousif. We let him out sometime to fly around the house. This is one of his favourite perches, the orchid frame. Have a wonderful weekend my friends.
The last session of parliament before they broke for a 5 month paid holiday didn’t disappoint. They went after each other’s throats and behaved as they usually do. Like monkeys, some would say.
Catching up on news and views as I missed a few days not posting a vlog (sorry!) Also discussing the necessity of having a code of ethics for bloggers and propose a date this year to sign it.
Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Minister Mansoor bin Rajab – who had been accused of financial, administrative and constitutional irregularities – was cleared by a parliamentary committee yesterday. […] Cabinet Affairs Minister Shaikh Ahmed bin Ateyatala Al Khalifa had always denied keeping Bahrain’s population explosion a secret. However, he was let off the hook yesterday by …