Archive for October 2009

It is getting colder

The weather is changing! Now it is actually possible to sit outside in the morning and the evening. The weather dropped to 35 degrees. I was very happy to see the cat breathing. First I thought it might be dead..

Buraimi in the dark

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Taswir

For everybody in Berlin: November 4th the exhibition Taswir will start in Martin Gropius Bau. As fas as I heard it will be worth it to go. Artworks by artists such as Etel Adnan, Taysir Batniji, Mona Hatoum, Marwan, Rebecca Horn and many more will be exhibited.

Since everybody is asking:

No, I do not wear a hijab. The law is not forcing me to do it and it is not expected of foreigners to wear a hijab and abaya – But I am not wearing a mini skirt or shorts and t-shirt either. Long sleeves and long trousers are OK to wear. If I am [...]

new things every day

Two new experiences today. First I found another form of Lebanese and German friendship: The za’atar prezel It is the size and shape of a Bavarian prezel but instead of salt it is decorated with za’atar. Very tasty! The second thing was that I could take a taxi and the driver new where I live. [...]

HAPPY CAPS LOCK DAY

TODAY IS INTERNATIONAL CAPS LOCK DAY. WE SHOULD ALL CELEBRATE!!!1!!!

Visa

There is not so much going on at the moment I am finishing a essay and that keeps me entertained. I really feel like going out dancing at the weekend but because I don’t know anybody here I guess I will do something else. Have to do a visa trip anyway. Instead of giving visas [...]

Digimodernism

have you heard about Digimodernism? It is the successor of Postmodernism. http://www.alanfkirby.com/digimodernism.html

Easy solutions

You might have asked your self about the term post-post-modernism (?) I found a very easy answer at .urbandictionary.com The school of thought beyond that of post-modernism. Followed by post-post-post-modernism, which can either repeat back to modernism in a more “on-purpose”ful manner, or just make absolutely no sense at all. Ever. Modernism: Writing something clever [...]

New Years

It seems like more and more people are thinking about coming to visit me for new years eve. I am very happy about that!