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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Western 'Freedom'

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In an article titled " Middle East 'Democracy' ", Thomas Sowell makes the argument that the Arab Spring might have brough...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

The Case for Leasing the Sphinx

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I will try to convince you why the proposal  (in Arabic) put together by a citizen is a great one that  we should actually implement. I rea...
Sunday, November 18, 2012

Touched.

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On my drive up from Los Angeles to San Francisco, I picked a random city and a random Starbucks for my coffee break. Opened my laptop and s...
Monday, October 22, 2012

Finally, My User Manual

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When I took the  MBTI assessment , I was amused by it, but it was no surprise. I always knew I was more introverted, more data-based, more ...
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

One Year Later

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I'm always surprised with how my brain manages to retain many little details on an eventful day, details that otherwise I wouldn't ...
Sunday, October 07, 2012

Enter the 7-foot Dominatrix

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In case you haven't heard, I'm famous now. With a sweet YouTube blogpost  out and news coverage on wired , techcrunch , TNW , etc....
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

That Tingly Sensation..

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I'm pretty open about my nerdiness, hell, I take pride in it. I'll admit that being a systems analyst/product manager isn't the...
Friday, September 14, 2012

The Moving Diaries

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In the last six years I've lived in three different countries, as fun as that was/is, that entailed packing and unpacking my life exact...
Sunday, May 29, 2011

The Mediocracy of the Middle

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Ah well, since every Egyptian is a political analyst nowadays *Fesh throws his metaphorical hat into the ring and emerges, hooded and wearin...
Wednesday, December 29, 2010

School Rivalry

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So here I am chilling with my HBS peeps bitching about career, life, the universe and everything, and I hear one them has "dropped the...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

The Ultimate Compliment

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As I elbowed my way today through elCairo's epic traffic, I noticed the last thing you want to see when traffic is that bad: high-rankin...
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Friday, December 25, 2009

On Offending Argentines

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Well it's about time, I need to add another nation to my "must rip on" list and I think I got a head start on Argentina: Over...
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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Black Fesh 9.0

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"I know why you're here, I've prepared everything. I've used rabid monkey blood, really old blue cheese and snake teeth gri...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Gender Roles

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The topic of the day on the radio was traditional gender roles and what people think of them. The presenter gave the example of cooking, whi...
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Friday, August 21, 2009

"Social" Birthday Wishes

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Calling people up on their birthday is so yesterday, get with the program granpa. Now we have Facebook, which neatly reminds you that today ...
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Thursday, August 13, 2009

On Work, Life, The Universe and Everything

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As today was my last day in office after six or so odd years of corporate whoredom, I thought it would be in order to dispense some pearls o...
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Monday, July 27, 2009

The Golden Rule

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I am starting to see so many kids wearing horrible things. Which parent in their right state of mind wakes up in the morning and thinks: Yes...
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Saturday, July 18, 2009

The Day Shaking Ceased To Be Enough

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Scene I: A dimly lite bathroom. Fesh is standing at a urinal with his back facing the camera. As Fesh is wrapping up, the bathroom attendan...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009

Swim Boys, Swim!

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I am going to go ahead and fully support this story . I find it very flattering to our sperm pool. First off, you got to respect the fact th...
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Happy Feshday: 28

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The world celebrates today the Feshday . Did you know that the United Communist Party of Armenia was founded on Feshday, 2003? Talk about t...
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Saturday, July 04, 2009

The Fesh Diet

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Why is it that all the good-tasting foods are always bad for your health? It is a pity that the human body was designed to appreciate fresh ...
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Wednesday, July 01, 2009

The Ideal Farewell Note

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I've read a lot of farewell notes, mostly from people I barely know. Thing is, 99% of those were utterly lame. This can't be a coinc...
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Friday, June 26, 2009

Geography 101

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Munqy , being the nerd he is, has been having wetdreams about watching Transformers 2 for the last two years. So when it came out he summone...
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Thursday, June 11, 2009

Conformity on Casual Fridays

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For the lucky souls that have never been part of Corporate Whoredom, casual Fridays is a lame attempt by our Corporate Overlords to make us ...
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Thursday, June 04, 2009

Timeless elCairo

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Much has already been said about Obama's historic speech today to the Islamic world from, to borrow his words, the timeless city of elCa...
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Friday, May 29, 2009

Look Ma, We're Number One!

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The Economist Intelligence Unit just released the business environment ranking for around 80 countries. This is a comprehensive study that t...
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Monday, May 18, 2009

The iBox

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Having been a gaming junkie for the last few weeks, I think it's about time for Apple to introduce the iBox. A key hurdle for other gami...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Why You Shouldn't Watch Porn

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A few days ago, a court ruled that porn sites should be banned in Egypt. Now, I love my porn collection as much as the next guy, but I thin...
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Saturday, May 09, 2009

The Great Skydiving Debate

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I can see why skydiving can be super exciting for some, I am sure it's exhilarating to freefall like that. However, I find the fact that...
Monday, May 04, 2009

The Financial Crisis & Traffic

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Here's my theory, if the global financial institutions studied traffic in elCairo , the current financial crises could, nay, would have ...
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