I was supposed to travel to Greece later this month to attend a Middle East Conference at the invitation of the Greek Foreign Ministry. Unfortunately for us poor souls from this area of the world who intend to go to Greece, we have to go through the hallowed and completely arrogant portals of the French …
Dates, originally uploaded by malyousif. The dates are almost ready to be harvested, these aren’t really for eating as this variety is one of the first to be ready. They tell me they’re not even fit for animal feed, but the birds absolutely love them. This year all our palms don’t seem to be carrying …
Flowers in asparagus, originally uploaded by malyousif. Friday picture makes a comeback! Have a wonderful Friday and weekend my friends. It has been hectic over the past few weeks and it doesn’t look like it’s letting up – thankfully!
We have a saying in Bahrain which goes something like “give the bread to the baker even if he eats half of it!” This roughly translates to give the professional his due and don’t try to take on a job much bigger than your talents. It seems that Iran didn’t take on this cultural advice …
Smart Cars, Stupid Owners, originally uploaded by malyousif. The cars might be Smart, but their owners most definitely are stupid! The morons who own them parked on the pavement which resulted in two parking tickets for their “intelligence”. And deservedly so.