It looks like I WILL blog this conference, thanks very much to the foresight on the organisers. They will now send out transcripts and audio files of the keynotes and plenary sessions to a select group of bloggers to use and comment on. What an excellent idea! While this is obviously not as good as …
Frangipani flower, originally uploaded by malyousif. One of our favourite trees whose flowers give out a heavenly scent around dusk, especially enjoyed in summer when it is in full bloom. I think our frangies are a bit confused as it is cold and the end of the year and they’re still flowering! Have a wonderful …
“Islam encourages everybody to practice sports and maintain physical fitness,” said the imam addressing worshippers at the Omar Bin Al Khattab mosque on Friday. Excellent.. carry on shaikh. “However, while Islam does not prohibit women taking part in sports such events should be held in places where men cannot see them and the matches should …
Rain and more rain!, originally uploaded by malyousif. We had an unbelievable downpour of rain over the last couple of weeks. Today, the Heavens opened up about 4 times and each time it was raining harder and more than the last session. This was shot about an hour ago against a bright floodlight and gives …
you wish! calm down, just kidding ;>