Bookstore on wheels turns heads in Baghdad
The Iraqis guarding Baghdad’s many checkpoints, on the lookout for car bombs and convoys, don’t know what to make of Ali al-Moussawi when he pulls up in a truck displaying shelves of glossy books.
The Iraqis guarding Baghdad’s many checkpoints, on the lookout for car bombs and convoys, don’t know what to make of Ali al-Moussawi when he pulls up in a truck displaying shelves of glossy books.
You may be thinking what’s the connection between Mars and salt? There isn’t one really, except perhaps that on a long trip, holding on to every drop of water is important.
Inquirer Lifestyle will launch “The Bridal Lookbook” on Thursday, April 20, at The Theatre Lounge of Solaire Resort and Casino. The book launch is going to be part of “A
In the ruthless world of the mating game, plain-looking men instinctively know that being funny, smart or poetic helps to compensate for a less-than-stellar exterior.
From the hillside of an exclusive development in Batangas, one property stands out in the row of Mediterranean-style houses. Rather than a massive villa that recalls opulent lifestyles in the Riviera, this glass box of a house looks out toward an unbroken view of the South China Sea. If you have nothing but the horizon before you, surely you wouldn’t want to mar the vista with concrete walls?
Several years ago, a newspaper reported about a poor young couple who tried to deposit, in a bank, money they saved for the birth of their first child. The bank refused their deposit because they did not meet the requirements to open an account.
As children of the ’80s, the neighborhood kids and I played house on a mango tree, encountering higad and hantik, picking aratiles from other trees, and sliding down rooftops with only a flimsy gutter to break our momentum.
It can be tiring, palangga, but celebrating my birthday is always fun—with different groups honoring my special day from lunch to dinner to the wee hours. What I love is that there is always a night reserved for carousing with each set of my best pals.
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