This is a new day, this is a new year. “I love my coffee black and my mornings bright” is a quote that comes to mind. Not altogether accurate – the bright is right but…
I do admit to being angry at Qatar for several reasons but this particular incident was the straw that broke the camel’s back. Straw breaking came’s back is an idiom, maybe a Middle East one,…
Sorry Qatar but this is huge. Articles appeared in the extremely reliable The Economist. I am a paid subscriber to that on line publication. The news is rather frightening. I have no idea what the…
Well, I was not, of course, going to kill Qatar but am going to say some not very nice things about them – founded on fact. I was a huge fan to Qatar. Go into…
Would not you know? In utterly safe Saudi Arabia knowing I would be homeward bound soon ,, accidentally found an online article Toronto Star, very well written, but so scary to a Muslim woman, which…
Today is Christmas but there is no real reason for Muslims to celebrate this holiday as factually Jesus was not born on Christmas Day and further, He is not the Son of God – a…
’ Received a voice mail with good, actually rather magical news from home. Audrey’s books called with the great news that I book, ordered before my departure had arrived. It is so timely, so perfect…
It is impossible to describe how many things have gone wrong today. IMPOSSIBLE. After massive planning – D Day was launched with less precision…absolutely EVERYTHING went wrong. The ultimate irony. I am heading homeward from…
To say my life is unusual reminds me of an old joke. Noah is standing on the deck of his arc after gathering the boy and girl animals, plants and other paraphernalia etc etc etc….
Faithful readers will note that my December 14, 2022 blog contained more photos than originally promised. Searching through my multiple photographs looking for the magazine cover photograph. Discovered other images, so included them for publication….