Monthly Archives: December 2005

Ruby – oh so pretty

By lessan | Published: December 31, 2005

Every once in a while one comes across something new and exciting on the internet.  Like discovering instant messaging (ICQ), learning about programming for the first time (Turbo Pascal, via a book of examples), discovering visual programming for the first time (Visual Basic 1.0), making your first database-driven website, etc.
Although not as revolutionary as some [...]

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Dinner – giraffe delivered

By lessan | Published: December 31, 2005

Giraffe is a restaurant in Haifa. They deliver, and here we are taking advantage of it:

The Afghan dish – I tried some and it was really good!

The usual, spicy fried rice:

And the seafood soup:

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Dawn prayers – Bahji

By lessan | Published: December 31, 2005

I had the privilege of being able to go to Bahji today (Saturday) morning. We arrived around 7am, and I went for a quiet contemplative walk all around the gardens:

The sun was just beginning to come out, and shining through the trees:

A tree trunk:

Walked around the shrine:

Met up with Saba:

Then came home. On the way [...]

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Lunch – chicken, rice and couscous

By lessan | Published: December 29, 2005

Chicken:

Mixed rice:

Couscous:

And for desert, some raisins:

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Shiva’s sausage cereal

By lessan | Published: December 26, 2005

Speaks for itself really:

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