Yafi Records
Let’s hope the Paris and New York locations are in better shape.
When downtown Beirut was busy
I found this picture today on the Facebook group قديماً one of many sites now posting pictures of old Beirut.…
Where Iran and USA come together
The flags are actually attached by a string. And where else would this happen, but above a Kuwaiti-owned…
Nowruz in Raouche
Nowruz, known as the Persian New Year, was celebrated last Wednesday in Beirut. But an additional celebration was…
Mikati statistically on track?
Lebanon has had 6 prime minister administrations over the last 10 years. On average, that’s a new prime minister…
Glass sidewalks from NYC to Beirut
I’ve been fascinated by glass sidewalks ever since I noticed them in the ruins of downtown Beirut. Buried…
Bus safety
Because who needs regulations like keeping doors shut while driving down the highway when you can just put…
What Panama and Lebanon have in common
I’m half-way across the world but the parallels to home are everywhere here in Panama. Like Lebanon, Panama…
Ferrari parking
Sign above the car says: “The Center of Arab Culture”
Beirut a la Panama
I must say I felt a little let down when I was told we would be going to…