Happy Birthday Warda!!

June 28th, 2007

Today is Warda’s birthday!! As I write this, she is probably out shopping somewhere in Dubai She just got back from a trip to Sharm Al Sheikh and last night I messaged her wishing her a happy birthday and she told me she was in Dubai. Warda was one of the very first [...]

Die Hard 4: Review

June 28th, 2007

Finally, my curiosity was satisfied and for the first time in a long time, my high expectations were more than met. I watched Die Hard 4 last night and…. WOW!! I missed the first few minutes, thanks to Salmiya traffic and those idiots double parked outside Kurdo blocking the street. Anyway, when I [...]

Interviewer Mistakes

June 27th, 2007

Recently, was asked to give my opinion on the trainees working at the office by a senior. In a way, conduct an interview without them knowing it is an interview. For the first time, I am on the other side of the table, where I work now I have conducted many interviews [...]

Digital Da Vinci

June 27th, 2007

Could da Vinci have created the “Mona Lisa” using MS Paint? One modern-day artist did. And I must say it is incredible what he did. {Watch it}

Australia: New Touristic Attraction for GCC Citizens

June 27th, 2007

Recently been hearing from several friends in Kuwait and outside about summer plans in Australia. Apparently, the isolated country decided to surface and wants a piece of the tourism business stronger than ever, and looks like they are doing a great job. According to today’s paper, travellers from 170 countries rated Australia as [...]

Statistics About Lebanon

June 27th, 2007

When anyone asks me about Lebanon, I tell them it is a country that has a little of everything, love and war, happiness and sadness, partying and relaxing…. hell, you can go to the beach in the morning and snowboard (or ski) in the afternoon. So here are some interesting facts about Lebanon (by [...]

What Causes Jealousy

June 26th, 2007

When in a relationship, you sometimes get this feeling of jealousy that could drive you crazy at times. And from all the people I have spoken, including myself, nobody enjoys that feeling and always wondering why we feel jealous and wish we could get rid of it knowing things would o much smoother if [...]

Some Easy Recipes

June 26th, 2007

Its been a while since I posted some recipes. So here are more:

15 minute fried rice
Olive-stuffed chicken with almonds
Mac and cheese
Turkey burgers
Grilled shrimp with couscous salad
Easy pleasing meatloaf

More recipes (also has link to other recipes).

Battling Illegals in Kuwait

June 26th, 2007

The Kuwaiti government gave the illegal residents an incredible opportunity of amnesty concering their stay. For months now, illegal expats were allowed to either get their papers fixed or leave the country without paying any fees or penalties. So far, 24,000 illegals have either legalized their residency or left the country. Those [...]

Should the Man Always Pay the Bill?

June 25th, 2007

Equality amongst the sexes or not…. it is an accepted fact that the guy must be the one to cover the bill when on a date; it has been done this way forever. But this is where the confusion lies. Many ladies out there take that for granted and expect the guy to [...]