Archive for March, 2006
By the way, guys, I have the COOLEST Landlady in the world, who knows EXACTLY how to trick me into anything. Now slow down, don’t let your imagination go THAT far! She’s a lady, in her mid-70s, who owns a beauty salon RIGHT UNDER my appartment. I moved into the appartment a couple of days […]
Okay, so, the new semester here in Tokyo hasn’t begun yet and my good friends are either out of town or busy moving into appartments of their own. The result - Yours truly with OODLES and OODLES of spare time. During my time alone, I managed to do a few things. Like ruin the left […]
*******I was just wondering, has anyone ever listened to at least 10 Um Kulthoom songs, back to back, (each song lasting over 30 minutes, at LEAST — and that “Robaiyyat Al-Khayyam” is a killer song, huh?!), while vacuuming your appartment in Tokyo, twice, and cooking BAITH OO TAMAAT (Eggs and Tomato), or as I prefer to […]
About my Appartment in Tokyo
0 Comments Published by hasan March 22nd, 2006 in daily life, crazy landlady, apartment.As I mentioned before, I moved to a small appartment not too far from the dorm I’d lived in between April 2005 and March 2005. Just looking back at how much I had to get done in the past week, I just thought it would be funny to share some of the “highlights” of this […]
Since I started this diet I’m on three days ago; I’ve been having strange dreams. I don’t know if it’s the lack of food (or the actual lack of sleep I’m getting because of staying up so late TRYING to study). Here are some scenese that are playing through my head:
1. Scene 1: I’m driving […]
Toilet Trouble, Appartment Contracts and Sunburnt Tourists
0 Comments Published by hasan March 17th, 2006 in daily life.Okay, so I’m finally back in Tokyo after vacationing for a little over a month in Bahrain. In Bahrain, I just spent a lot of time with my family, enjoying the warm weather and … that’s it?
Here are my latest stories:
1. I was flying out of Bahrain the day after the F1 race was held […]
“Bread And Circuses” of the Corporate World - Up in Smokes
1 Comment Published by hasan March 3rd, 2006 in my yucky ex-job.Since arriving in Bahrain nearly a month ago for my Spring vacation, nothing really got to me like today, and so I decided to write about it. Today was another day in which I had no responsibilities whatsoever in the comfort and care of my home (not as liberating as it sounds, actually). Woke up […]