By lessan | Published:
November 12, 2005
Last night we attended an Ihtifál in Persian (Farsi). The term “Ihtifál” means “gathering with a program”, and these events are organised regularly here with various topics. Emails are sent out to all the staff well in advance advertising the programme and venue. Here’s the invitation for last night’s programme: The programme consisted of musical performances by [...]
Posted in Bahá'í and Events |
By lessan | Published:
November 10, 2005
I just bought this book today – "The Mission of Bahá’u’lláh", by George Townshend. I had previously encountered some quotes from this book, in the compilations "To be a Father" and "To be a Mother", and I loved them. Now, let’s see what is in this book!
By lessan | Published:
November 10, 2005
Having had a decent breakfast today, I got hungry really quickly so at 11am I had to eat a cookie. However, once I made it down for lunch I didn’t have that big an appetite. Anyway, first course was an "ash" (persian style soup): For the main course, I had two pieces of chicken schnitzel. I [...]
By lessan | Published:
November 10, 2005
I usually skip breakfast, but I recently heard that it’s actually good to eat breakfast so I think I’ll try that for a while. Starting today. Preparation: And eating it: I’m sure you noticed that the second picture has one less olive in it than the first.
By lessan | Published:
November 9, 2005
This will be the first of many lunch posts, hopefully. Today’s lunch was fish and chips. As usual, the dining room has a selection of other foods such as soup, rice, salads and a vegetarian quiche, but the main food which most people would get changes every day. On Wednesdays they usually serve a fish [...]