A media as bleak as the weather.

It is that time of year again. I haven’t seen the sun in days. The sky just slides from being black to grey and back again. For Muslims in MediaLand, things are equally bleak. There must be a (metaphorical) forest that exists to produce sticks to hit Muslims and Islam with. Rape case in Saudi, [...]

Juicy q’s from the D.P

Dictator Princess is doing an interview meme. These are her questions and my answers. 1. I too followed the Vicky Hamilton story. I was so sad for her, I really wanted her to be out there somewhere with amnesia or just wanted to think she was a punk kid and needed a few years away [...]

7 random and rather large things

Tagged by Mona. You all know the tag’s rules and I’m too lazy to write them so.. 1, I promise I am not a cutsey pink wearer, but my current screensaver is Yoshi and before that it was Miffy. 2, Sometimes I will read about something or hear about something and it will upset me [...]

Fear of a bad man

Back in the early 90′s, I read an article about the missing schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton. The devastation of her family, not knowing what had happened to her, but knowing that it was most likely something horrible, it really stayed with me. In my young mind, I had never really thought about such things. I realised [...]

Better doesn’t make your life better

One of the reasons I moved to WordPress, is because it’s easier to do the whole trackback thing when you’ve seen a post and been inspired by it. At Umar Lee’s and Margari’s blogs there have been big discussions on suitable partners for marriage, looking abroad for a spouse and so on. Should you marry [...]

Yes, WordPress

I feel so traitorous for leaving Blogger, but WordPress blogs look so much nicer. Anyway, Outlines 1.0 will remain in place, but insha Allah I will be blogging here from now on. I will update my blogroll soon, insha Allah.