An extended version of one of my favorites.
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Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> While going through some papers I stumbled upon this drawing from my nephew Ziad. I am guessing he was going through his teething age. It was sent to me with some other encouraging notes from my folks back home. So stay peaceful and smiley!
Forty years ago today man walked on the moon! The moon! Not the park, or down the street to a convenient store. This walk took place outside Earth on a different celestial body. I am in awe every time I look up at the moon on a clear night. [...] Being an educator myself, and seeing the state of education in the US, I thank my teachers every day at BHS for doing their best under the difficult circumstances of the civil war to teach and continue to do so during those hard times. I remember well the early years of 1975-76 conflict when most [...] “Where liberty dwells, there is my country.” – Benjamin Franklin This poster was in Times Square in NYC back in 2004. I came across it while searching my photos for something completely different and could not resist publishing online! It always makes me smile. A What’s up with that? I am using twitter, even though I am sparse with my tweets. What happened? Why? Here is the thing: when I first learned about twitter, I was not only skeptical like everyone else, but I felt uneasy about it. It can be a distracting activity if you post updates, or tweets as [...] Brummana High School May Festival 2009 was held on Saturday, May 23, 2009. As usual, this is an event where students participate in all kinds of talent shows, play games on campus, enter the lottery draw and finally applaud for the May Queen winner. However, what attracted my attention this year is the theme chosen [...] It was a sunny day in the neighbourhood and my brother, his friend, and I were out playing with the BB gun. This was the first high powered air rifle my dad got us in summer of 1977, shot the 4.5 mm caliber pellets. We took our turns shooting it at empty food cans, figs [...] |
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