Filed under: A check in
In about two hours’ time, I am going to head to the airport in order to check in to the first of two planes on my way to Doha, Qatar. Of course, this has been a trip that has long been in the planning (more…)
I had wanted to cut my hair for a while, now, but postponed it for fear of the certain baldness below. Nonetheless, knowing that the state of being at peace with one’s unattractiveness is by far preferred to perpetual denial, and the fact that my hair- thinning or no- is incredibly unmanageable when “long”, I went to a barber on Friday. (more…)
Filed under: My opinion/ Editorial
I have been very much saddened ever since I heard about the outright massacre taking place in Gaza. I am not often one to check in on the the news during the weekend, as I prefer to decompress, reconnect with family and watch a movie or two. (more…)
Filed under: A check in
I have not had much to say these days. Sure Eid came and went a couple weeks ago, and it was (mildly) fun. (more…)
Filed under: Uncategorized
I have been quiet on this blog for a little while on account that I really had nothing interesting to add to the blogosphere. Sure, I had many a thought that conceivably been interesting, yet most, I fear, were naked and singular musings that could not serve as sparks to the fire of discussion. So high on my own profundity am I! (more…)
This week has been a rather slow one for Obama-mania. We have gotten down from that high of his win, and somewhat off our high-horse of our (ever-superior) thoughts for his upcoming agenda. (more…)
Filed under: My opinion/ Editorial
In the days following the U.S. elections, before America woke up hungover to a new day, a lot of family and friends began to rain their negative thoughts of this perceived un-change. (more…)
Filed under: A check in
I went to the American Consulate on University Ave. here in Toronto today, and voted. I don’t think I have to be explicit about whom I had for, but suffice it to say that I felt that my voice had to be heard regardless of wether or not the result will a landslide for one side. (more…)
Filed under: A check in
I was just now sitting with a friend of the family, a local religious leader, who had come in to see my father for a short visit. (more…)
It seems that more and more I am finding myself online, engaged in the social networking phenomenon that is Facebook. It’s not that I resent it; really, it was quite useful in spreading the word during my father’s operation and recovery. (more…)
