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Monthly Archives: August 2013

Middle East Melting Pot.

August 30, 2013by Middle East Moments 16 Comments

I’ve found it hard to write about amusing or everyday moments that are happening at the moment when my mind is occupied with thinking about the situation in neighbouring countries. […]

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Celebrating Eid al Fitr

August 18, 2013by Middle East Moments 15 Comments

At the end of the month of Ramadan we celebrate Eid al Fitr. Translating into English as the festival of Fast Breaking, Eid al Fitr is three days of celebration where […]

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Katayef – a traditional Arabic desert for Ramadan

August 11, 2013by Middle East Moments 12 Comments

I’m a bit behind with this post as the month of Ramadan finished on Wednesday night 7th August.  During Ramadan Muslims refrain from eating, drinking and other activities during daylight […]

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Jordan – full of the unexpected.

August 6, 2013by Middle East Moments 8 Comments

I’m sure that nearly everyone will be incredibly surprised at what was in the cage when Atef took Alia and I to show us what the neighbours had caught. This is […]

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On the road with Grandpa

August 3, 2013by Middle East Moments 2 Comments

Alia and I today went for a drive with Atef’s dad to Ma’an to visit his sister, Alia’s Great Aunty.  Ma’an is about 25 minutes from Wadi Musa. It is […]

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Cause for Celebration

August 2, 2013by Middle East Moments 5 Comments

Here in Jordan they really know how to celebrate in style and any reason is an excuse to celebrate. Yesterday the graduating high school students received their final results. The […]

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