August 2010 Archives - Maya Zankoul

City of blinding lights


Inspired by the latest irrational electricity cuts invading Lebanon… I present you, the September wallpapers!

electricity lebanon City of blinding lights

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Check out this super cool project aiming at mapping electricity cuts in Lebanon. We should all report it and have evidence at how disastrous the situation has been. And they dare publish billboards promising “24/7″ electrity soon. Pfff!

http://mafikahraba.crowdmap.com/

Here’s U2′s beautiful City of Blinding Lights. Enjoy, and have a beautiful day! icon smile City of blinding lights


Sunday recipe + updates


figs season Sunday recipe + updates

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ingredients Sunday recipe + updates

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meal iftar Sunday recipe + updates

I loved this recipe so much that I had to share it with you! Hope you’ll enjoy it too. Now, some updates.

* – * LATEST NEWS * – *

  • If you live abroad, and would like to get a copy of Amalgam vol. 2, you can now purchase it from AntoineOnline.com website by clicking here.
  • In other news, and in case you did not notice already (and wonder why I have turned into a greedy, greedy woman)… I finally decided to add advertisements on my blog! Why not try to generate enough money for the maintenance of this blog by adding few lines of google text and images?
  • Store added on top under the banner! More elements coming very soon…
  • Last but not least, I took a break from the lazy days and updated the press page with the latest coverage (video, press, etc.) of Amalgam. Check it out!

Have a relaxing weekend! icon smile Sunday recipe + updates


A trip to the Cedars – II


This is a sequel to this 1st part

1 discotheque bsharreh A trip to the Cedars – II

2 music cd cassette A trip to the Cedars – II

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3 spice girls A trip to the Cedars – II

4 wannabe spice girls A trip to the Cedars – II

5 apples pears A trip to the Cedars – II

6 ice cream A trip to the Cedars – II

7 lebanon tourism A trip to the Cedars – II

It’s cool to relive the ‘tourist’ experience in Lebanon every once in a while. Makes you fall in love with the country all over again! I wish I had more time to elaborate… But it’s back to real life & deadlines!

In other news, I was at Virgin Megastore yesterday, and here’s what i saw!!!!!!

photo 300x225 A trip to the Cedars – II

I should say thank you to all of you who made this happen! Amalgam 2 is #5 in Virgin Top 20, 2 weeks after the launch! Calls for a special song to celebrate icon wink A trip to the Cedars – II Enjoy!


A trip to the Cedars – I

1 north lebanon cedars2 A trip to the Cedars   I

2 best friends A trip to the Cedars   I

1 lebanese breakfast A trip to the Cedars   I

4 mohamad iskandar song A trip to the Cedars   I

3 Mohamad Iskandar A trip to the Cedars   I

5 discotheque bsharreh A trip to the Cedars   I

To be continued tomorrow! (I have tons and tons of work these days, so will post bit by bit rather than not posting at all…)

I consider myself very lucky to have a friend like Nadine and I wish her the best for the year to come in Montreal. Now it’s back to reality with the start of another working week… Good thing we have music to give us back the good memories. We listened to this during our road trip, and I, to  certain extent, identify with the lyrics.

Enjoy, and most importantly, be yourself––no matter what they say! ♫ ;-)