I'm a what??

Ocean Guy asked me a couple of days ago how identifying myself as a conservative blogger sits with me. He’s not all that comfortable with the label, and I myself find it passing strange. I’ve always thought of myself as a liberal. Freedom, rights to self-determination, etc. But somewhere along the line, when I wasn’t Continue reading I'm a what??

it's all about ME

Your Dosha is Kapha Calm and grounded, you are not prone to mood swings or anger. However, once you do get angry, it takes a lot to cool you down. You tend to think a little slower than most people, but your logic is astounding. Overall, you very loyal and trustworthy. You’re not scared of Continue reading it's all about ME

From Alaa, about his last day in prison

ألف تحية للأخوان … ألف تحية للأخوان … in solidarity with the brotherhood: أناديكم.. أشد على أياديكم وأبوس الأرض تحت نعالكم وأقول أفديكم وأهديكم ضيا عيني ودفئ القلب أعطيكم فمأساتي التي أحيا نصيبي من مآسيكم Who would have thought being released would be more horrific than being detained? the 14 hours I spent in Omraneya Continue reading From Alaa, about his last day in prison

How dangerous I am

A woman travelling alone, who can afford her own first-class ticket to New York. You can’t get much more dangerous than that, and so I had to go through the Extra security line. But seriously, I feel subversive… I’m a woman who can, and will, do as she pleases. What more dangerous than that?