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  • Though week

    This week was tough! Not for what’s going on in my life, because life is being good to me. But for what’s going on in this world. My home country is on the verge of a revolution. It’s been a couple of weeks now since the people decided to wake up for their social issues Read more

  • Fresh Paint and Stand up Paddling

    I know those 2 topics have nothing to do with each other, but I just happen to have both on  my mind and I’m too lazy to create 2 posts. 😛 So first, Fresh Paint. I have a Surface RT and a Surface Pro machine. I use Windows 8 on desktop too. Ever since the Read more

  • Da heck with You!

    No, All-of you. Please don’t hate me. I’m not talking to All-of you. I’m talking to the one You who tried once to kill my dear blog. But You know what, the whole blog-killing stuff just did not work, as the blog is still here. I resuscitated it! And the message I have for You Read more

  • Delicious Mamouls

    Have you ever tried it? My husband has a friend a work who is originally from Lebanon. He went back home on vacations recently and came back to the US this week, bringing to my husband a tray full or mamouls. When my husband brought it home he didn’t know the name of the thingy Read more

  • Butterflies and Eagles

    Today I have class. The school is about 2+ miles from my office building, so what I have been doing is to park close to the school, then walk to my building in the morning, and then walk back in the evening to pick up the car and go up the hill where the school Read more

  • So exciteeeed!!!!

    About to go back to school. Waiting for my first class to start. So freaking excited!!! More on a new post tomorrow… Read more

  • Weekly Writing Challenge: Image vs. Text – Mornings

        This post was created in response to the Weekly Writing Challenge: Image vs. Text I never considered myself good at drawing, but also never considered myself too good at writing either and I’m still here writing… recently I draw some stick-men images to illustrate my workouts on one of my blogs, and the drawing Read more

  • Is that fish playing dead on me???

    I’m currently (until tonight) pet-sitting 2 molly fishes for my friend. Her daughter asked Santa for some fishes and she got a 2 gallon fish tank and a gift card to go buy a fish. Their first fish was a Beta, but it did not last long. Then they went back to the store and Read more

  • Daily Prompt: Shoulda Woulda Coulda

    Challenge on today’s daily prompt: Tell us about something you know you should do . . . but don’t. Oh boy! Big list…. Stop being lazy at work and do work Well, it’s not like I don’t do any work, but I tend to prioritize and actually do only the tasks that motivates me and Read more

  • My Next Musical Adventure

    After getting used to listen to Serbian, Korean, Cape Verdian, Israeli, German, French, Hawaiian, Croatian, Nigerian, Turkish, Arabic, Catalunian, Irish, and Spanish music, my next musical adventure: Russian! Thanks to my friend Elena for lending me her CDs! Dobro Jutro!!! Read more

  • Weekly Challenge: Unique

    As you may have noticed I did not add the word Photo at the title of this post. That’s because the uniqueness I’m going to talk about is something I don’t have any pictures of my own to showcase. I can add some created by taking captures of websites, but no real picture that I took on Read more

  • Today I enter week 3 of being sick

    Aarrrghhhh! Can’t stand this anymore. I’m actually feeling much better, so I guess that may be the last stretch, but still sick and tired of being sick and tired all the time. A little timeline of my flu so far: Friday, Jan 18th: started with some coughing and energy a bit lower than usual in Read more

  • Infections (or Oh, crap!)

    A couple of Fridays ago I got the flu. Felt awful over the weekend, took Monday off, then started to feel better. Wednesday I was feeling almost fully recovered. Then on Thursday it started going down again. Not as bad as the weekend though. Then came weekend again and my sinus got to hurt like Read more

  • 2 for 1: Round Illumination

    Round light bulb Creating round shadows on the walls This post was written in response to the challenges: Weekly Photo Challenge: Illumination and Word a Week Challenge: Round Read more

  • A Word a Week Challenge: Round

    I have always wanted to do a post on Ferris Wheels. I like that gigantic rotating structure of the Wheels and how it looks both from near and far. Last year I took a few pictures of different ones and was collecting them, but never got to actually create the post. So this week’s Word Read more

  • A Word A Week Photo Challenge – Glitter

        Glittery ice on grass.     This post was written in response to A Word A Week Photo Challenge – Glitter   Read more

  • Trader Joe’s Delicious Chocolate

    A couple of weeks ago, I went to Trader Joe’s and, while waiting at the checkout line, I noticed a cute box with a set of 7 different flavors of Dark Chocolate. I love Dark Chocolate! So I could not resist and bought it. The flavors were not really the usual ones, and included: Black Read more

  • Burger and beer

    At home with a sick child. While child naps, mommy has a guy-ish lunch… Read more

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Renewal

    Freshly taken, today at Chileno Beach, Mexico This post was written in response to the Weekly Photo challenge: Renewal Read more

  • A Word a Week Challenge: Colorful

    Not to long ago we had a challenge about colors. That post could be used here too, but I chose not to. This time I’ll show different colors in different scenes. Here we go:       This post was written in response to the A Word A Week Challenge: Colorful.        Read more