Archive for 2012

The Unsung Hero of Beauty

The Unsung Hero of Beauty

Note: Click each photo for a closer view.  How could something ephemeral be this beautiful? Short-lived they may be, but butterflies spread their wings with vigor. No trace of sadness can be seen as its wings work out to make this world a flower-ful place. There was once an episode about butterflies and their brief

Have You Ever Seen A Unicorn?

Have You Ever Seen A Unicorn?

Legend has it that those who have seen or who will ever see a unicorn share some of its traits – it’s lonely… with a virtuous heart. As Billy in Ally Mcbeal’s Season 2 Episode 10 pointed out:  ”The unicorn is a lonely, solitary creature that symbolizes hope.”  It could be a delusion. A harmless

Dirhams to Peso in 12 Years

Dirhams to Peso in 12 Years

Every expat worker bookmarks at least one online currency converter. OANDA dot com is my favorite. Whether for purchases or savings, it’s the first site that comes to mind. How much is this worth in peso? Am I overpaying? Am I getting a really big discount? Christmas is just a few days away. If I

The Pursuit

The Pursuit

Girls, I know you can’t stop grinning whenever you remember how men tried to obtain your big, hearty “yes“. Do you know that these wooing practices are not just limited to human beings? Birds and other animals similarly display these courtship gestures. However, I think no other animals can surpass the male birds’ bizarre display

The Meydan Experience

Business. Opulence. Indulgence. The Meydan Hotel captured these words the moment I stepped into its golden glass doors. If not for my backpack and my civilized companion, Jam, I would have pranced around the lounge adorned with seats of various shapes and sizes, magnificent chandeliers and peculiar interior decors. Upon reaching door no. 918, 57

Modern Girl’s Ode to the Geeky Caveman

In you I remember the beauty of country life, Hills and mountains, green grass – the island born of fire, Tall trees, crystal waters singing through the rocks, Nature simply sings through every beat of your heart. When I talk with other men, I always think of you – Your words are keener than their

Top 10 Birthday Themes

Top 10 Birthday Themes

Here comes my birthday! I’d like to share with you fabulous party themes playing inside my head. If you’re turning 27, the last thing you want to do is to put your guests to sleep. So, spice up your birthday with these cool party themes! (I must say ‘cool’ is subjective.) Let’s start the dirty

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