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airplane timelines } kuwait to beirut, some highlights and back
Posted on March 25, 2019 Leave a Comment

I was looking forward to this trip to Beirut with my best friend Laura Boushnak. It was going to be a work/play vacation and I suppose we did both. We had many ups and one massively disappointing down, but here I want to only remember the pleasant times.
i heart love
Posted on February 20, 2019 Leave a Comment

I’ve come to the conclusion that most disappointing days land on a Wednesday, even though today has been a pretty OK day.
discommon } my unexpected date with a straight razor
Posted on July 3, 2016 Leave a Comment

My brother Ahmed recently bought a razor. He didn’t just get it from the Mishref Coop behind my parents’ house. It’s a serious work of art. And he asked me to take it home and photograph it. I am terrified of any sort of blade. I have a phobia (this is grotesque and very specific) of someone slicing my […]
airplane timelines } british airways flight 156 kuwait to london } february 5, 2016
Posted on February 17, 2016 Leave a Comment

Another trip come and gone. I must go back soon. I must. I need to.
airplane timelines } ba 156 kuwait to heathrow
Posted on September 11, 2015 1 Comment

It’s a long trip to London this time and I’m wondering if I made the right decision to stay for this long. It’s just that I’m at a crossroads and need to be here to know exactly how I want to conduct the next few years of my life.
my new schoolbook from manifesto 13
Posted on June 18, 2015 2 Comments

This post is not about Manifesto 13. It’s about this red and black schoolbook that Dalal Al-Nafisi (founder of Manifesto 13) gave me when I visited the art center with Zainab this morning. I do want to go back and do some proper snooping around (unfortunately I’d forgotten my phone this morning. I couldn’t take photos […]
conversation around a napkin
Posted on June 14, 2015 Leave a Comment

As I was cleaning this morning I was listening to music from my iTunes library. After Alexi Murdoch’s Song For You ended, I heard my voice. I walked up to my computer to see what it was but the recording was untitled. Then I heard someone else’s voice: Simon’s. I had forgotten about these 14 minutes of our time […]
airplane timelines } ba156 london to kuwait } april 2, 2015
Posted on April 6, 2015 Leave a Comment

I haven’t posted in ages, I know. But this is the first real chance I get to do it. So I have so much to catch up on.Â