Tag Archives: friday

Flavours

whiskey flavoured condoms, originally uploaded by malyousif. Okay guys and gals, the going in the Den was rather heavy during the last couple of weeks, so let’s lighten the mood a little bit…. This is an obliging young lady who agreed to pose for me holding up a packet of whiskey flavoured condoms sold in …

left the nest

left the nest, originally uploaded by malyousif. Happy Friday everyone! This is one of the two pigeons we had which hatched on the upstairs window ledge. They both just left their nest this morning. Tremendous growth spurt in just three weeks, from tiny egg to this! This is my gift to Lebanon, may it find …

Sri Lankan Mask

Sri Lankan Mask, originally uploaded by malyousif. This one is supposed to bring you good luck, at least that’s what I remember the guy said at the stall in Colombo, while on a quick one night stop-over ferrying refugees from Iraq during the Iraq/Kuwait war. I lived on a Boeing 767-300ER as a resident engineer …

Grooming the palms

Date Palm Grooming, originally uploaded by malyousif. Every year summer brings its bounty, but to get it you need to take care of your palm tree otherwise either the birds will take all of the crop, or worse, it will just go bad. I had three guys grooming my palm trees yesterday afternoon and they …

Al-Hammar

الحمّار, originally uploaded by malyousif. It is quite surprising that some people in the various villages of Bahrain still depend on donkeys for their transport and work them too. This man is collecting the grass-cuttings off the local park presumably to use as donkey/cow feed. Have a nice Friday… I’m just chillin’ today waiting for …