Here are some things you can do with 10KD: 2 or 3 trips to the gas station. A full meal at Fridays, Applebees, Chili’s.. etc. Half, or even less than half of a pair of jeans, a shirt, or accessory. A small fraction of a phone bill (average is around 50KD a month I’m assuming) [...]

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In exactly two weeks, on October 15th, you can make a difference. A huge one. The opportunity is here, all you have to do is post and entry on your blog on that day! What I’m talking about is BlogActionDay. On this day, thousands of people will post on their blogs about a certain topic. [...]

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In 1986 we used to play around in the garden in front of our house. It was a public garden, not one of those large ones, but just big enough for us and our neighbors to play around in. We used to play soccer in the street as well next to the garden. And how [...]

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Every time I look at someone, I pass judgement – quickly and swiftly, and most likely unconsciously as well. I can’t help but analyze what the person is wearing, doing, and even who he/she is with. I examine their surroundings and establish a basic stereotypical judgement. However because I have been taught better, I do [...]

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I haven’t been to the carnival neither have I seen how pretty it was. The only thing I saw was later that evening when we went to see Jumper at Al Fanar. We were shocked to see these scenes. The next day however, everything was very clean and tidy, but none the less. It was [...]

Posted in Cause, Kuwait 37 Comments »

Today I finished watching CNN’s two part two hour special, Planet in peril. I haven’t been so moved in a very long time! At first, I was very reluctant to watch it. Everywhere you turn there is a natural disaster. You are always reminded of the sad stories around the world in the news and [...]

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Today marks the day when bloggers unite under the Blog Action Day event. Actions speak louder than words, we all understand that, however without words of guidance how can we initiate a guided action? Today we speak, in order to start moving in a direction we should all consider; that of which is saving the [...]

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On October 15th, bloggers around the web will unite to put a single important issue on everyone’s mind – the environment. Every blogger will post about the environment in their own way and relating to their own topic. Our aim is to get everyone talking towards a better future. What would happen if every blog [...]

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Here are some details energy conservation tips from a great website called Flex Your Power. Even though most of these tips are related to those living in the U.S. I’m sure we can apply some of these concepts here in Kuwait. Note: Some of these have been copied directly from the Heating & Cooling Tips [...]

Posted in Cause, Kuwait 13 Comments »

This video is perfect for our current situation :) Someone should dub it in Arabic and publish it on Kuwait TV. from: Conserve water and save money with the Navy Shower

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