Posted By
rita
Oct 11, 2010 02:41
Lebanon "revealed" the world's largest flag today . I read this piece of information and thought... "yeah? so what?" What does the world's largest flag do for me? Represent national unity? What unity?! People are so casually talking about the "inevitable" civil war that's about to hit us as if they're watching the weather forecast and checking on the hurricane that's coming in. The difference is, you can't stop a hurricane. You can hide or…
Posted By
rita
Oct 11, 2010 12:04
I attended the Fairuz concert on Friday. I haven't been able to post about it earlier because it is quite difficult for me to describe in words because I believe there are no words that would do Fairouz any justice. I flew in to Beirut from Kuwait on Thursday and you would be surprised to know that the majority of the people on the plane were flying to Beirut specifically for the concert. As most…
Lebanon
15 years ago
We have been hearing a lot about speculations of civil war, now we have a date for when it is going to kick off. Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Rai reported on Saturday that according to an unnamed ...
Lebanon
15 years ago
This is a video added by Reema Rahbany of Fayrouz’s concert two days ago at Biel Beirut. [YouTube] ...
Movies & Television
15 years ago
I went to City Mall yesterday to watch a movie and there was no place left except in Julia Robert’s new movie “Eat Pray Love” and “The Other guys“. I wanted the Other guys but ...
Middle East
15 years ago
Those are pictures of an Israeli motorist driving straight into young Palestinians boys in East Jerusalem. Luckily the boys hit were injured slightly. [AFP/Getty Images] ...
Food
15 years ago
There are no words to describe the taste of a Nestle Tollhouse chocolate chip cookie… I’m on a diet now so I try as much as possible to avoid eating sweets and junk food, but ...
Lebanon
15 years ago
It is so good to hear Elie Nasr trashing the Lebanon team basketball coach and explain how much he deserves to be fired. I urge the Lebanese basketball officials to think twice before bringing back ...
Information
15 years ago
This is a very encouraging move by the ministry of public health, but the question remains: Who will make sure those places are kept smoke-free? ...
Lebanon
15 years ago
The National News Agency (NNA) reported Friday that a Lebanese man, identified as Nafez Tarabay, killed his brother, Kanaan, in the Jbeil town of Blat after the two men quarreled over a parking space. Nafez ...