December 2010
Had a good phone call with @LaraABCNews, who is probably on a plane now flying to Dubai. Safe travels and happy new year :-)
Prince Sultan bin Salman says “When I am in Mecca and go around the kaaba, I don’t look up.” I think most people do http://nyti.ms/gvDss5
Praying to god to save Jeddah and its people. #jeddahrain
Depressed.
On the bus, heading to DC for Christmas.
Runaway woman, La Yekthar, Wikileaks, censorship,... →
In a story that would probably work perfectly for a Saudi action movie, a woman in her twenties has fled her husband and lived for two months in the guise of a man, mixing in male company,…
RT @JamjoomCNN: My latest: Saudi Arabia investigating female sports competition, paper reports - http://bit.ly/dTwXfV #cnn #saudi
هههههه أحبتي المساكنين السعوديين I love how he put it! (via @alfarhan) #alahmari
Watching the Real Madrid liga match on a big wide screen at the J-School http://img.ly/2EDD
VP Biden visited #Saudi King Abdullah yesterday in New York, delivered personal letter from President #Obama. (via @erin_pelton)
RT @andrewmseaman: I’m incredibly proud of all of the #cuj11 professors who signed this letter: http://ow.ly/3ph0M
أهديكِ مساءات حافلة بالأرق، وذاكرة مُتخمة بِهواكِ، وقلبا منتهى أمله أن يتدلى قلادة من عنقكِ.
http://bit.ly/gFxsow
Meanwhile, I’m writing something in Arabic http://img.ly/2B4F RT @conz Les conte que estaba aburrida no? http://twitpic.com/3ep994 #cuj11
Dean @sree doing his thing at the Stabile center :P http://img.ly/2B2T #cuj11
Here’s the beautiful @chiarasottile announcing the inaugural J-School debate http://bit.ly/jschooldebates
ألا يا ليت لي قلبين
لا ريّحلي بالي ولا داري باللي جرى لي
Heading to @helene_fr’s for a pre-Lucille’s ball gathering. #cuj11
Looking forward to see my friends @kellymcevers and @natashatynes at the ICFJ event today. Anthony Shadid is the keynote speaker. #cuj11
Just asked a question to @kellymcevers about her reporting on the Saudi education system #icfjmideast
Very, very sad over what happened in Kuwait last night. #8Dec2010
Finished recording the interview on Al Hurra TV. Now in the limo heading back to Columbia. #cuj11
At the studio, they can see me but I can’t see them http://img.ly/2Aa4
In a limo, heading to the TV studio to record an interview on Al Hurra about social media in the Arab World. Thoughts? #cuj11 #columbiajsoc
Not sure if I tweeted this before, but I actually published another story on @thenyworld about Al-Iman School http://bit.ly/fsplIe #cuj11
Speaking of shameless self-promotion, if you like my blog saudijeans.org, well, you can now like it on Facebook too! http://on.fb.me/gG73WW
Hey @adkap, I like the design of the NYTimes iPad app, but it is still pretty buggy. It crashes all the time. Fix it please. #cuj11 #cjapps
RT @iA: Jennifer Aniston had a far greater impact than $500,000,000 propaganda Tv “al-Hurra”(!): http://bit.ly/dLzfqJ
In the Lecture Hall, listening to a superstar panel on iPad apps. #cjapps #cuj11
posted to saudijeans.org: Law professor held, Saudis all atwitter #koltebin #freedrabdulkarim http://wp.me/pRFl-Xq
Law professor held, Saudis all atwitter →
Mohammed al-Abdulkarim, a Saudi law professor, was arrested Sunday after publishing an article about the royal succession and the possibility of a power struggle inside the ruling family. The…
RT @msjamal: الوطن أون لاين ::: علي سعد الموسى ::: أين يكون مزايين الإبل القادم؟ || رائع رائع رائع http://t.co/asbVfXW
Dear Saudi tweeps, is that true? @faisal_abbas ‘Elaph’ banned again in Saudi Arabia. (cc @abdlazizkhoja)
RT @abualkhair: #sabahksa الدكتور خوجة يأمر بصرف رواتب مخرج ومعدي برنامج صباح السعودية ويعدهم خيراً، شكراً له وشكراً لكل من تضامن ضد قرا …
Since when the peaceful expression of opinions has become a threat to state security? #FreeDrAlabdulkarim
I love Dropbox because it’s kind of awesome. http://db.tt/GEbeu0R
The Mac setup of Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed @khaledalwaleed http://bit.ly/gN6rvT one word: wow.
Mohannad Aseeri asked for it. #GC20
Osama al-Muwallad is, and has always been, a lousy defender. Today, he proved it again. #GC20
RT @abeerallam: dozens killed, more wounded in scaffolding collapse at Bin Laden group construction site in King Abdullah Financial City …
Congrats to Kuwait on a well-derserved win. #GC20
On my way to meet @haleloola. We are going to a George Ziadeh concert in Alwan for Arts downtown.
Come on, Arsenal! One more minute!
عنك نفسي كيف أصبّرها؟
Jeffrey T. Kuhner at The Washington Times calls for the assassination of Julian Assange http://bit.ly/gJCFRT #cablegate
RT @Daa7m: قطر تنظم كأس العالم لكرة القدم لعام ٢٠٢٢ والسعودية تضع اللمسات الأخيرة لتنظم مهرجان مزايين أم رقيبة الأسبوع بعد الق …
New winter coat http://img.ly/2ygJ it is going to be below 0° C today. My middle eastern body is just starting to adapt to this cold weather
RT @mahmood: #iiss_me #bahrain #SecClinton NYC represents the world. NYC is capable of deciding the fate of ground zero mosque. [NYC is …
وشلون باتمنى الهنا
وقلبي انا محروم فرحة لقاه
RT @MahSabbagh: كل ما يسميه المتشددون (تغريب) هو ما ستشير اليه كتب التاريخ بعد عشرين عاماً بأنه ملامح (تنوير) .
