Posted By
Najib
Nov 20, 2018 01:35
A ex-member of Beirut's municipality tweeted today claiming that the NGO in charge of decorating for Christmas this year is installing the same decoration from the year before. If I'm not mistaken he's referring to a company called BEASTS which was born out of the blue last year and organized a sports event with F1 cars and stuff. I honestly know nothing about the company but I didn't like one single bit what they did…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 20, 2018 08:01
I was looking at my dashboard today and realized I had crossed the 9,000 posts mark, which means that I've been average around 3 blog posts daily for the past 8 years or so!! I never thought I'd be blogging for this long and I'm not planning on stopping any time soon since I'm still enjoying it. I hear a lot of people claiming that blogging is dead, but I disagree. If you're not reading…
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