Archive for December, 2007
How to disguise yourself as an istanbullu (my 24 hours in istanbul)
7 Comments Published by hasan December 21st, 2007 in Travel, Oud, Middle East, observations.I’m in Bahrain now on a pseudo-vacation. I arrived here at an ungodly hour this morning after spending 24 hours in Istanbul. During those 24 hours in Turkey, I decided to be as close to being an istanbullu as I could.
In the hotel in which I was staying, I was immediately put off by the […]
New Habits = New Notebooks
7 Comments Published by hasan December 2nd, 2007 in daily life, observations.Here in Tokyo I seem to have developed a habit of buying too many notebooks, usually at the beginning of something new. By ’something new’, I mean moving to a new place, starting a new semester, travelling to a new destination or starting a new project of some kind. I don’t buy any notebook from […]