• Private Sector Charity Bloggers Campaign: Another Banner

  • Private Sector Charity Bloggers Campaign: Banner

    Here you go. We can use this banner for this campaign.

  • Private Sector Charity Bloggers Campaign

    Everyone in Jordan is aware about the amount of poverty we have in this country. While poverty can be found in every country around the globe and even in rich ones, the ratio of poor people differs from a country to another. Jordan is still considered to be a developing small country with limited natural…

  • Nawawi VS Manawi! lol

    In the first gulf war in 1991, there was a great belief in Amman that Saddam Hussem would most certainly stike with a nuclear weapon! In Arabic “Nuclear” is translated as “Nawawi”, while “Sperm” is translated as “Manawi”. Notice the similarity in spelling? My mother’s grandma used to say – by mistake – Saddam will…

  • Teenage sex education and exploration

    In our part of the world where sex has been a taboo for ages, teenagers have to get their sex education from their peers instead of getting the right information from the right person of a parent, teacher or a mature adult. Our parents claim that no one has taught them anything and yet they…

  • Alaa Aswani – Chicago: Abbasi Era and Alcohol

    Two weeks ago I have finished reading the new novel of the Egyptian famous writer Alaa Aswani who wrote Yacobian Building that was a big hit last year. I loved Chicago as much as I loved reading Yacobian building. Alaa has a very nice style in writing. I loved the way he gives glimpses of…

  • Saadna Blog: I love her style of writing

    This woman cracks me up. I always check Saadna’s blog for new posts hoping to get a smile or a laugh. This 18 years old young girl has a deep perception of life along with a sence of innocence and strong humor writing skills. I do love her style in writing. She tells a story…

  • Accidents warning

    I don’t really believe in zodiacs and the effect of distanced planet on us, but sometimes I feel that it is time for a certain thing. Like for instance someone looking for a job getting two or more job offers in the same day or someone not doing well in his exams that he has…

  • 300 Muslim

    Finally I had the chance to watch the 300 movie. Like everyone, I loved the cinematic animation scenes (they are brilliant), but I have also loved the story as well. Before watching the movie, I have read some good reviews about it on various blogs. Roba gave a good review about the movie in general…

  • King Abdullah II pushing for peace

    I have been watching the movement of King Abdullah II in the past few months and his persistance and constant pushing towards coming up with a solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Every day or two you read the headlines in the Jordanian newspapers about the efforts of the king to push this matter forward. Whether…