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Pop star Michael Jackson was spotted out shopping in Bahrain wearing traditional women's attire.
He was out with his three children when he was seen wearing the veil, abaya and gloves typically worn by conservative Bahraini women.
The children's faces were shrouded by dark scarves.
Jackson has settled in the Persian Gulf since quitting his Neverland ranch in Los Angeles after his acquittal on child molestation charges.
The sky bluer
The water bluer
I am in the veranda, Ra’na is near the bond
The first mention of pizza was nearly 1,000 years ago, when herb and spice covered circles of baked dough (focaccia) grew very popular in Naples and Italy.
Pizza was originally a peasant food designed to be eaten without utensils. It was merely a way to make use of fresh produce available locally and to get rid of leftovers.
It wasn't until the late 1600's that Europeans began to eat the tomato, therefore ...
The lost and distressed whale stranded in the River Thames died Saturday as rescue workers ferried it on a rusting salvage barge in an effort to release it in the open sea.
Alas! Gone are those days of my passionate sighs in the meadows!
When I had a nest within tulips and roses!
I would be whirling around that candle of joyfullness, like a butterfly
And my tears would roll down my cheeks wherever my beautiful beloved walked!
Rahi Moayyeri
These mischeivous squirrels running over the fence in front of our home are sometimes the only friends of my lonely days here.
Today is the second anniversary of our marriage.
To a mystic, sadness and happiness is all alike!
O cup bearer! Bring us the wine! Let's drink to health of the one from whom this sadness comes!
(Sa'di)
Spring 2004
