My March 8, 2024 blog spoke of my personal interactions with women friends on International Women’s Day. This Opinion article found in Arab News will extend the borders even further. Written by Sinem Cengiz it is entitled: A…
I looked for a word to describe my Wednesday, March 6,2024. Blessed would be one but needed one to describe the energy which fueled it. Invigorating came suddenly to mind. Invigorate: give strength or energy…
I am back at Ithra. It feels like I own the place. Well except for the WiFi which I cannot seem to connect to, but that can be a regular occurrence in one’s home. I…
At this moment am at the breakfast buffet having fun with a little Arabic girl of undetermined age. She is the sweetest and most playful little child. But she does not want to come too…
I do admit to becoming distracted the other day. The details shall not be revealed as that would result in a further distraction. What is a distraction? It is a a thing that prevents someone…
Thought of stream of consciousness, making it the writing style of the blog. This is because my mind is in turmoil – not bad turmoil but not exactly in a state of mind that might…
The blog of February 22, 2024 spoke of the history of Founder’s Day, most particularly the influence of Muhammed bin Abdul Wahhab (1703-1792). Quoting me: There is much more to be said about Wahhab, his…
Yesterday morning at sunrise I happened to look out my hotel room window. An amazing sight greeted my eyes. The windows of a building were reflecting the rising sun. So I have everything anyone could…
I went to the breakfast buffet one morning finding it almost empty of everyone except for the captive staff. Looked out the window, found something unusual out there. This after all, a foreign country so…
February 17, 2024 I have decided to change the format of the blog, again adding an About Me banner instead of The Photo. About Me graced the blog for several years, however, was replaced when I became increasing more…