Entries Tagged as ‘family’

April 24, 2008

A series of unfortunate telephone conversations

Safia vs. YouTube watching, hip hop loving, 53 year old father
*ring ring*
Me: Hello?
Dad: HA HALLO? Assalamu alaikum!
Me: Wa alaikum assalam abo, why so loud?
Dad: Oh, how is everyone?
Me: I’m home alone right now.
Dad: Safia, what was the name of the Dangerous poet on YouTube? The one we saw that day?
Me: Amir Sulaiman?
Dad: Ok ciao!
Me: Why?
Dad: [...]

April 13, 2008

What more can I say?

The thing I love about this new layout is the custom banner at the top. I knew that I wanted to put a piece of art up there, since the standard stack of books that came along with the layout seemed overdone and boring. My first instinct was to try Van Gogh, but something about [...]