An Arab man's attempt at bridging the cultural gap and trying to make a difference. Failing a lot. Succeeding once in a while.
What’s the betting that the jerk who threw a home-made explosive at the British Embassy not only goes free but becomes a lauded hero?
What’s the possibility of people who threw molotov cocktails at a car burning an occupant who tried to stop them are likewise celebrated?
Ok, what the possibility for the people who enticed them to do these acts continue in their pursuits of chaos and mayhem continue to do so without hindrance from their communities nor the government?
The Gladiolus, originally uploaded by malyousif. The gladies are flowering again. I’ve planted about 70 bulbs in this patch and we didn’t think that they’ll flower this season. We thought we planted them too late, considering that the original several bulbs in that patch have already flowered by then, but I noticed that the stalks …
The Datura has gone wild, originally uploaded by malyousif. It looks happy in its location. Needs a bit of pruning at the end of the season to encourage it even more. Got another I planted in the office garden and that’s looking particularly happy too. Too young to flower yet though.
An Islamist society set up their missionary booth for the 6th year running in the entertainment area behind the main grand stand.
Not sure if they gained any conversions, but I did see a number I’d their give-away books in the rubbish.
A new service that’s just come up on the Internet, take a couple of pictures – one simulating the view from the left eye and the other the right eye and the system combines them. Perfect for garden shots like this one!