Marital relationships are complex. Marriage is seen as a mean to bring two people together (or 2 or 3 or 4 for that matter). But that is only done by trapping the 2, 3, 4, individuals in a contract from which escape is almost impossible without injury. One decides to break free, and in that [...]
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I know why the free bird cries*
Posted in Life on June 23, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Blackberry Doubts!
Posted in Life, Movies on April 23, 2009 | 6 Comments »
“Doubt can be a bond as powerful and sustaining as certaintly”
Father Flynn
I think I have fallen in love with Meryl Streep yet again, for the third time in about 3 years. She struck me while watching her on stage for Mother Courage in 2006. She struck me again in 2008 when I watched Mama Mia. [...]
Vacation … books … missing
Posted in Books, Life on December 6, 2008 | 5 Comments »
When you’re feeling lonely ’cause your significant other is out of town, and you’re bored ’cause it’s a vacation and you’re trapped in town, nothing’s better than to catch up on postponed readings. And as Arabic books seem a distraction while I teach English literature (the mind switching between Arabic and English texts seems to [...]
Green and a barren Road
Posted in Books, Life on November 18, 2008 | 9 Comments »
This morning at work I signed a ‘Go Green’ form brought by a student. And when I head back from work, I find out that project Go Green is ready to start at home. Here are the boys with their garden tools, hard, or so it seems, at work.
I wonder how long before these flowers [...]
taking a break
Posted in Life on November 14, 2008 | 8 Comments »
As we sit in the ‘7osh’ I decide to take a break from correcting exams and visit my blog, for no other reason than wanting to post a picture and a song. The picture is one of those impasses in playing card, much similar to that impasse I’m having in correcting exam papers. The three [...]
A Dedication
Posted in Life on October 25, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Eat, Pray, LOVE
Posted in Books, Life on September 24, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Today I celebrate.
I choose to begin my new blog today with Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert mainly because today marks my own celebration of love and this book attempts to conclude with finding love, a place where spirituality wins when the mind steps aside to allow love to dominate. The thought is a [...]