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Where the magic happens

Beirut Municipality -circa 2012 Apart from the Salame women (cousins?), I’m guessing the rest of the sprawling, half-block…
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Official business

Just another day at a Lebanese government office. Isn’t she a beauty? I asked the officers on duty–there…
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Shiite-nappers

Here’s a snapshot from an article published this week in Salon.You see the headline above, but they might…
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School funding

A huge dig is underway on Sidani street in Hamra, next to Marrouche restaurant. As seen above, the…
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Swamp for lease

This green festering sewage pit can be found off the main road in scenic Gemmayze. Good news: It’s…
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Kidnapping confusion

Here’s one for the ‘confusing’ file. The boy above was kidnapped last week but returned this morning under…
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Hamra exposed

Store front mannequin, on Hamra street. Not some side street, the main Hamra street, where kids walk by…