Tag Archives: Highway

Welcome to the jungle!

By maya zankoul | Published: Friday, June 18, 2010 | 10 Comments
. . . . Looks like ‘green‘ is the trend these days. No, not the Marada green, the other environment protection one. After UNESCO threatened to drop the Qadisha Valley from World Heritage List, the Ministry of Environment in Lebanon felt compelled to bombard us with radio ads about the preservation of Environment. Oh and I got stopped in [...]
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The return of the kamikaze

By maya zankoul | Published: Monday, February 15, 2010 | 17 Comments
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . I was horrified to see a whole family crossing the highway (autostrade) by foot!! What was the mother thinking? Has common sense disappeared from humanity? She even had a “thinking break” right in the middle of the highway to contemplate whether she should take the papers dropped by her little kid! Suicidal! This is just [...]
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Rainy days & crazy ways

By maya zankoul | Published: Sunday, January 24, 2010 | 10 Comments
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The highway I’m mostly referring to here is the part between Dbayeh & Jounieh. If you’ve passed there after the rain, you might’ve noticed how the left lane is empty of cars all the time. I rushed to it (when I saw it empty) only to find my car starting to drown in water. So [...]
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