Halloween and the freaks are out…not that they weren’t before
Sightings today:
An old man in a Jason mask wielding a plastic chainsaw. He was waving it in people’s faces as he walked down the street. At one point he stopped in front of the plate glass window of H and R Block where a little old lady was [...]
Entries from October 2006
October 31, 2006
Never too old to act the fool
October 31, 2006
Take that Jack Straw !
http://www.memritv.org/Search.asp?ACT=S9&P1=599#
You have to watch this clip of Iranian women graduating from Police School.
Who says you can’t function while wearing yards, and yards…and yards of fabric ?
October 26, 2006
Untitled…
Defender of the Flag: In Memory of Alia Ansari
By Imam Zaid Shakir
10/25/05
http://www.zaytuna.org/articleDetails.asp?articleID=108
This past Tuesday, Muslims celebrated ‘Id al-Fitr, one of Islam’s two
great
festivals. For me, it was a beautiful day that began with a truly warm
and
vibrant ‘Id gathering at the Zaytuna Institute. God afforded me a
wonderful
opportunity to see friends who had been “missing in action,” to [...]
October 23, 2006
A last glimpse of Ramadan before it goes
I am procrastinating but I couldn’t resist. The pics are so beautiful -especially the one of the mosque in Bosnia.
Ramadan Slide Show
October 22, 2006
Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Rajioon
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/10/21/BAGMTLTGM51.DTL
Shaheed during the month of Ramadan. May Allah have mercy on her family
October 22, 2006
psycho - neuro - immunology (all together now!…)
The misery of midterms:
Up till 5am studying - M&Ms - Red Bull - Carrot Cake - Chinese food
Trying to understand psychoneuroimmunology …
Watching Safiyah weep over Greek philosophy …literally
Large lattes with an extra shot of espresso please - yes I said an extra shot…mind your own business.
Portishead
Cat Stevens
The dilemma of wanting to go to bed at [...]
October 18, 2006
One Word
One word….Midterms
MIDTERMS…..MIDTERMS
….MIIIIIIIIDTEEEEEEEEEERMS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Now that I’ve gotten that out, on to better things. So while I am supposed to be studying I have managed to become addicted to youtube. Don’t know how it happened. I mean procrastinate? Me?
Oh look the ohone is ringing.
Oh. My. Gawd. I just answered the phone “O-hospital Bonjour!” Sooooo embarassing. The lady was [...]
October 7, 2006
An Event To Reflect On
A little bit of our history that we should contemplate on this month… beautifully written by SunniSister .
October 6, 2006
Peace and Tribulation
Peace and Tranquility to all !
I have been a little out of commission for the a while. Ramadan, work, school, it is all very overwhelming at times. I find myself not being able to do anything at 100% which is frustrating. I’m behind in my schoolwork, I haven’t been doing as much ibadah as I [...]