Category Archives: arabic

a simple solution from a complicated man.

My 8 minutes of terrorizing fear happened in this way: We walked into a McDonalds, so that he could get his habitual (to my chagrin) 8 billion oz. of Diet Coke that his mind yearned for every morning. The restaurant … Continue reading

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Guest post: I am an American.

I met Sabeeka Dar about 8 years ago. As a Product Line Manager at NIKE, i would frequently travel to Boston to visit one of our key accounts, and Sabeeka was our buyer. You’d think, so many years and jobs … Continue reading

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i miss you to the bone.

i don’t know many words in Arabic. i can count to ten. no problem. i can say, with a relatively good accent, “put your head on the bed.” (phonetically, it sounds something like “huty rah-sic ah lah farshi”).  Mom said … Continue reading

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