Let Veronika Die

Coelho’s Veronika was the topic of discussion in today’s book club. I’d have to say that I’m surprised at the fame this author’s getting. The book was made of one cliché after another. A group of people in a mental asylum come to enlighten us to the fact that “all of us, one way or [...]

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Merry Christmas

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Poster seen all around Kaifan today.

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Thursday

Play dough figures.
Omar continues to prove his artistic talents (while his younger bro’s obsession with balls continue)

Their mother’s talent shows itself here. Pecan pie was amazing. I’m craving a piece to end my day.

I like massages. Do you? Foot massages are probably my favorite (or maybe the most effective turn on … that [...]

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Notes and Thoughts on Film Week

This has been a very enjoyable week. Tiresome, but very enjoyable. I offer a few comments on each day:
Day 1: Frontiers of Dreams and Fears.A touching movie, as all movies are that involve children struggling in a hostile world. Mona and Manar, in their open display of emotions, naturally perplexing for teenage girls, made even [...]

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