Sometimes you don’t feel fine; so you take a long and hard glance at your life and guess what? Everything is fine! everything is in place, you’re doing alright, nothing changed, at least not to the worse and you even have an idea or two about how to improve your overall situation.
You know you’re fine, [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Fine Vs. Something else
30May08to Fulfill a Dream…
27May08If you are in New York, go to the Fulton Ferry Landing by the Brooklyn Bridge and peer at London with a monstrous telectroscope. If you are lucky, your buddies in London happen to be on the South Bank by the Tower Bridge where a similar telectroscope stands. And guess what you will see? Each [...]
If We’re All Going to Heaven…
23May08If you knew that all of us will go to heaven; how would you live from now on?
He set the world aflame,
And laid me on the same;
A hundred tongues of fire
Lapped round my pyre.
And when the blazing tide
Engulfed me, and I sighed,
Upon my mouth in haste
His hand He placed.
Though every way I try
His whim to satisfy,
His every answering word
Is a pointed sword.
See how the blood drips
From His finger-tips;
Why does He find it [...]
The dialogue with the west continues.
Bush Knocked Down the Towers
20May08I know it’s an old one but it’s never too late to share something so simple, so provoking, and…so true?
A friend of a friend took this fresh picture of a giant key-of-return in Bethlehem just a couple of days ago. I’m not sure if it’s true, but this key is going to be registered in Guinness Book as the biggest in the world. But regardless, how cool is this? if you look closely, it [...]
Nakba in My Memory and Today
16May08In my memory…
60 years ago my father, an 8 year old boy at the time, along with his family took a bus from Ayn Hawd , a small village in Haifa to the West Bank. That wasn’t a trip though; they were so frightened and in a hurry that they left everything behind. That was [...]
By Sandy Tolan, professor and author
Air Force One will travel back in time this week, banking low near the southern Mediterranean coast and touching down on contested soil where the past is always present.
In the Holy Land, the battles over the historical narrative surrounding the founding of Israel in 1948 are as hard-fought as [...]
On the 15th of May, bloggers everywhere will unite through blogging to help raise awareness about the Palestinian cause and what happened (and is still happening) 60 years ago on the 15th of May, 1948.
Your post could be a picture, an article, a video, a poem or something you’d like to say about it.
Help spread [...]
Khaled
adel, I Three Dots, Ali MetalHead, Waleed, G [...]
Anne Pham, Geronimo Cristobal
الختيار, Shaden, bambam
john, Dave, kinzi