August 2009
Dear Sara al-Amoudi, thank you for starting this blogging trend in your school. Keep it going, please.
finally created a page for the blog on Facebook http://is.gd/2ImnZ check it out, show some love!
Let me take my time.
أضعت في عرض الصحراء قافلتي
وجئت أبحث في عينيك عن ذاتي
from the blog > Wrong Side: News websites in Saudi Arabia have problems. But the answer to the.. http://bit.ly/2gGmGM
Wrong Side →
News websites in Saudi Arabia have problems. But the answer to their problems is not regulation by the government, and the Ministry of Culture and Information’s idea to codify an internet law…
Who gave you the right to speak in our name?
I hope your conscious is clear, I hope you’re happy.
Habibi has such a beautiful smile, it could make the sunshine blush
from the blog > Mohammed bin Nayef Escapes Assassination Attempt: Saudi Arabia was rudely awak.. http://bit.ly/UwxU5
Not your typical, kabsa-eating, estera7a-hanging, belot-playing, socially correct, hassawy boy.
Mohammed bin Nayef Escapes Assassination Attempt →
Saudi Arabia was rudely awaken to some very disturbing news last night. A wanted terrorist blew himself up in an attempt to assassinate Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, the assistant interior…
Pic of King Abdullah’s visit to Pr Mohammed bin Naif in hospital after the failed assassination attempt http://twitpic.com/five4
The failed assassination attempt could be a pivotal point in Saudi Arabia’s war on terror.
Prince Mohammed bin Naif, assistant interior minister, survived an assassination attempt by a suicide bomber in his house in Jeddah.
Since my biscuit cream something something was a success, I made it again today adding one extra layer http://yfrog.com/2vpbvj
Also made the cucumber yoghurt thingy, another favourite of mine.
Welcome to the kingdom of blatant hypocrisy.
from the blog > Two Cartoons: Al-Watan newspaper have been on a roll with their cartoons recen.. http://bit.ly/kQNeQ
This never gets old http://bit.ly/RBJxl Hilarious.
Two Cartoons →
Al-Watan newspaper have been on a roll with their cartoons recently.
Man: black is the king of colors, and a sign of modesty.
Woman: ok, so why don’t you and your son wear the king…
So let’s make everybody glad
In Cafe de Ville, Dhahran St. Trying to create something. Staying home for the past few days has killed any motivation.
from the blog > Intrusiveness: Riyadh Police have arrested more than 800 men over the course o.. http://bit.ly/2g1055
فيا اسفا عليك وطول شوقي
الا لو ان ذلك رد شيا
Intrusiveness →
Riyadh Police have arrested more than 800 men over the course of the past month, a spokesman told al-Hayat daily yesterday. They were arrested, he said, because they violated the ministry of…
Every moment was so precious.
Tash episode ended on an optimistic note. Nice, but…
Fasting is taking its toll on me.
want to shut the world out and just be left alone.
from the blog > Don’t Be a Victim: Yes, we have a discrimination problem. Racism, regionalism,.. http://bit.ly/JV7E3
Just finished making today’s dessert: my classic biscuit-cream double-layer something something :-)
Don’t Be a Victim →
Yes, we have a discrimination problem. Racism, regionalism, tribalism, sectarianism, etc. You name it. We have it. Discrimination in many different forms and on many different levels. It is good…
Trouble getting enough sleep. Severe headache.
I’m impressed by KAUST, but I’m afraid it will just another gated community where the rules that govern the rest of the country don’t apply
Of course that would be great for KAUST and KAUSTers, but probably bad for the rest of us. It’s the same old story repeated all over again.
Sometimes it seems completely forbidden, to discover those feelings that we kept so well hidden.
Ramadan Mubarak →
Spending the whole month of Ramadan with my family for the first time in years. Wishing you all a Ramadan Mubarak. May the blessings of Ramadan fill your life with peace, happiness, and…
Great! Now Firefox won’t even run. Crashes every time on launch. What to do now?
from the blog > Ramadan Mubarak: Spending the whole month of Ramadan with my family for the fi.. http://bit.ly/YFoty
Testing Brizzly, a fancy schmancy web interface for Twitter. So far, everything looks good.
I like who we are when we are around us.
Another day, another cousin’s engagement.
Arrived safely to Hofuf. Can’t wait to start the feast!
Almost finished packing. Going to leave Riyadh after having lunch in what has become one of my very favourite places in town.
I wanted you to know that I love the way you laugh http://is.gd/2oX8s
from the blog > Saudi Unflagger and Blocking Twitter: Public demonstrations are banned in Saud.. http://bit.ly/1QNnRp
Saudi Unflagger and Blocking Twitter →
Public demonstrations are banned in Saudi Arabia. We don’t have codified laws, so you will not find any official text that explicitly says it, but everybody knows it. What do we do when we want…
They also blocked the Twitter page of activist @abualkhair. Do they seriously feel threatened by a mere 140 characters? Pathetic.
An abrupt ending makes for a difficult restart.