Ingredients for 4 persons (Roasted chicken with potatoes) 1 chicken or 6 pieces of chicken breasts 6 big potatoes 4 big onions 4 tbsps. butter or vegetable oil, canola oil 1 tbsp. pressed lemon Salt, pepper Directions Put the chicken…
To all forms of cancer, lungs, ovary, breast, bone, skin, leukemia, lymphoma and the likes. Dear killer, assassin, murderer….. I am fed up with you! I hate you…we hate you so much. We, as in we, human beings, babies, kids,…
It’s always on your birthday that you become philosophical You’ve got a full day to face your mortality, sins, handicaps, shortcomings, and failures…. All in a negative way! Why? Because it’s one of those rare days when you’re not running forward,…
The Menopause hum began years ago when you started paying attention to your mom and her friends whispering about periods stopping, mood swings, acquaintances getting into hysterics… It was very hush hush, mixed with commiserating, knowing looks and an air…
Let’s face it, we’ve been hearing about menopause forever but we didn’t start reading seriously about it before we reached 40. We get the general idea but we don’t bother with details. Between 40 and 45, we become more interested…
Your foot or what’s left of it when the plane lands? Dizzy, deaf and almost catatonic you get your trolley thanking your lucky stars that you escaped a fatal head injury when your neighbor climbed on a few legs and…
La fiesta: Let’s start with the business class. You recognize the regulars as in “business regulars” by their attitude. These are true professionals. Men and women are already on their laptops, busy with their work. That category is not fun…
The Folklore: You’re already in Lebanon the instant you reach your gate at the foreign country you’re leaving. How? 200 pairs of eyes give you the once-over, checking you from head to foot to place you in a specific category:…
Beirut and traffic and jam and cars and shouts and horns and honks and swearing and mad drivers and ….never ending commotion. A lot to take on? You’re dead right! Every single day Lebanese face the dreaded drive to Beirut,…
Indeed! One day will come when you’ll feel bad about having considered “middle age” as a horrible stage. When? My guess is one of those dreaded “birthday” days. You’ll discover that the specter of the “what do they call it”?…