It’s Saturday NIIIIIIIIIGHT!!
Ok, I lied, it’s not Saturday yet, it’s Friday. I had a great trip. Very tiring and Amsterdam is one town I slept right through. The high point was arriving in Amman at night and watching the city lights flicker, competing with the moonlight.
Stepping out of the airport I breathed fresh air which […]

Great Moments in Punditry
Of all America’s allies in the Arab world, Jordan must surely be one of the closest and most trusted - or so it seemed until recently.
But all that has changed, and King Abdullah’s government does not seem to know what to do about it.
Things came to a head after an incident in […]

It’s 1:04 am which means it’s officially Tuesday the 26th, one day before I take off. It also means The Daily Show is on right now and I’ve just realized it as I typed the time. I’ll be right back.
Ok, commercial.
So yeah, I’m taking off soon. Today is my last final, which should be fun. […]

Man kills sister over mobile phone photo
AMMAN â?? A 27-year-old man reportedly shot and killed his older divorced sister late Sunday night after seeing her photo on his friend’s mobile phone, official sources said.
The 31-year-old victim was shot twice in the head at her family’s home in Irbid, allegedly by her brother, who turned himself […]

I got a few of’em.
Anyone want one?
Post your email.

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Poison is Hebrew for “We come in Peace”
Amnesty International has called on Israel to investigate the deliberate contamination of Palestinian farmland - allegedly by Jewish settlers.
The human rights group said that toxic chemicals had been spread on fields in the Hebron region of the West Bank.
Farm animals had died and farmers had been forced to […]

This is my new home at www.black-iris.com
I’m moving here from http://black-iris.blogspot.com/
Be patient, there is alot of boxes and ducktape to sort out during this period.

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Brandon Routh, a relatively unknown 25-year old actor, will be playing Superman in the upcomming Superman Returns set for a release date of June 2006
Kate Bosworth (Blue Crush) will play Lois Lane and Kevin Spacey (American Beauty) will play Lex Luthor.
My opinion? Bad bad choices.

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