I spotted this car clamped in downtown. Seems the cops there take “No Parking” more seriously than the Achrafieh guys. That’s the biggest fucking wheel clamp I’ve ever seen. ...

I was at the super market (Le Charcutier Aoun in Jeita) and noticed they were selling Communion wafers (erben) in the bread section. They had two sizes, the small ones we usually take at church ...

The New York Times has an article today called 36 Hours in Beirut where they recommend going to Beirut for a quick weekend getaway. The article mentions a lot of cool places like Al Mayass, ...

One of my favorite sandwich places is Canadian Burger. They’re located in a small alleyway in Bourj Hammoud opposite Mano. I’ve been going there since the 80s and my favorite item on their menu is ...

I just noticed Naharnet got a facelift. Nothing major but they’ve annoyingly inserted their Facebook activity on the left sidebar and added “In the spotlight” animated pictures below their live coverage among other things. Personally ...

On the bright side they have a ton of iPads in stock. On the other hand, you need to be one of those cigar smokers at Lina’s to be able to afford one. Update: When ...

The other day I posted about the London style black cabs in Lebanon and awhile ago the communications manager from National New Dawn (the company that runs these cabs) posted the following comment: We are ...

In case you missed it 2 days ago here it is. [Dailymotion] ...

I spotted this outside Aoun supermarket. It’s a new taxi company that uses the black London taxi cabs. Their phone number is 09 854360 but not sure how much it costs. I’ve been in them ...

I just found out about the LIFE magazine photography archive and decided to check for “Lebanon” and “Beirut” and found some pretty interesting pictures some dating to the 50’s and even older. Check the pictures ...