Archive for March, 2007

Minority Report

March 21, 2007

Ok, I don’t know if this is a typo or what, but it’s definitely perplexing - at least for me. First of all, I acknowledge that minority groups are persecuted very badly in Somalia and that is not a new thing. It has been happening for as long as Somalia existed. In fact, most of [...]

Masjid Etiquette 101

March 17, 2007

I usually wake up late when I don’t have classes, like Fridays. So I always prefer to go to the last khutbah since there are three of them, so I decided to go to the first one today after I came back from the dentist, which was for my sis. I get there and I [...]

What the fuuuck? Free Alan Johnston!

March 13, 2007

I’m pissed. No, I’m infuriated. I can’t believe this. All I can say is that this is fucked up, period. I usually don’t give a fuck about journalist getting kidnapped - I mean, I get sad and hope they get released without harm, but I don’t pull my hair out. But this time, I’m very [...]

A belated Nod

March 9, 2007

I was so busy yesterday that it slipped my mind that it was International Women’s Day. So here’s my belated nod for Women’s Day. Although women are still way behind than men; however, I’m encouraged by the progress of women in the last six years, especially in Africa. Few women I can remember of the [...]