Carmen is SUPER pissed regarding comments left on her page and she’s got some words for the voices of ignorance in a new post. Its a good rant.

Here’s an excerpt
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Here’s one of the things I discerned from the comments: we “Muslims” need to watch ourselves. We need to make sure we don’t agitate the poor, […]

Lets be honest, there’s nothing funnier than looking in the mirror and making fun of your own people. Unfortunately there aren’t any funny Arab comedians. “But Shobrawy, if there are no funny Arab comedians who will make fun of Arabs for us?” The next closest race of course…Mexicans! Yup and one Mexican particular has taken […]

I’m sick…no seriously I have a cold or flu or something, maybe I have bird flu, who knows. Either way I’m miserable, it hurts to look at the screen, as a result I will be taking a break today, sorry guys. The worst part about being sick, besides feeling like dog doo doo, is […]

One of the greatest men in Egyptian History died today. Naguib Mahfouz, the noble prize winning Egyptian Author passed this morning at the age of 94.

Not just the best Egyptian writer in history but one of the best writers of the 20th century, Mahfouz captured the intricacies of life in Egypt while conveying themes common […]

A collection of blog posts catching my eye.

Raja and the Lebanese bloggers report on the newest saga in the Lebanon/Israel war. As some of you may know Italy has sent troops today
but before they can get their hands dirty Italys Foreign Minster has a few ideas regarding Hezbollah, Raja has the rest.

Its no […]

While sorting through my Iraq news resources I stumbled unto a disturbing story of a British soldier
who committed suicide before he could be deployed to Iraq.

Pvt. Jason Chelsea, 19, an infantryman from Wigan, England, swallowed a handful of pills and slit his wrists when he found out he would be sent to Iraq. It took […]