Why I couldn’t Mac

I’m now back to Windows. This is such an ugly interface. I miss my Mac.Now let me list my reasons for going back, retreating, downgrading to Windows:1. Though iWork, NeoOffice and other Mac programs have a more advanced looking interface, they lack a simple feature: You can not choose to automatically save a portion of [...]

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بيان (أو جابرية – كيفكم) … ملييييييييقة

القبس – اليوم – صفحة ٦٧
الوالد العزيز – المصحح اللغوي بالفطرة – كان لازم يعلقالمشكلة إن البيان صادر من مؤسسات تعليميةبس يللا – نبلعها …. والا ما نبلعها؟
Leaving to Ohio, with a quick stop in Texas, next week. Taboon shay?
p.s. when did we start using maleeqa o halagah? new in our vocabulary, aren’t they?
و بعد [...]

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The Insignificant Somebody*

I woke up on a gloomy Monday morning with one side of my face pressed on the cold interior of a dumpster I called home. It was strewn with various possessions and a good smattering of rubbish. Pigeon feathers, apple cores and sweet wrappers littered the edges decoratively while old toys lay higgledy-piggledy among the [...]

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forgive and forget? really?

I’ve been neglecting this blog lately. I used to be more of an avid blog keeper before, back when I was blogging incognito. But Kuwait is small, and now everyone knows everyone in blogger. To top it all, many of my readers are students of mine. So social decorum had to be kept if only [...]

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