Archive for March 14, 2006
Don’t do this in our lands; don’t do this in any land. I was standing outside of my hotel this morning in Doha, Qatar waiting for a taxicab. This Canadian businessman was also waiting for a cab. The cabs were late, although we both ordered them ahead of time. Those two Egyptian concierge staff members [...]
Posted on March 14, 2006 by As'ad
This is my 3rd time in Qatar, but the first time when the weather is rather pleasant. There is so much construction and growth in the city. But for what (or for whom), and towards what end is it all going. I was quite distressed over the news coverage of the Ariha prison invasion by [...]
Posted on March 14, 2006 by As'ad