Archive For The “Q8y Men” Category
See-through clear bags are not new per say, they’ve come and gone on the fashion scene several times before. I remember sporting a big see-through blue on my first day of college back in 1998. These days everyone is
I saw a man heading to his to workplace today on a motorcycle. The weather was gorgeous, warm with a cool breeze. Traffic was horrible even as early as 7 A.M. Roadworks didn’t help much in the traffic department. Drowsy car drivers almost slumped on their steering wheels -at least I was- waiting for the [...]
My dear friend and fellow blogger M3a 7amad Qalam sent me a big fat gooey chocolate cake named after him from the Chocolate Bar.
The National Gaming Union is a group of highly advanced and highly competitve video gamers who are organizing a huge gaming event in Ramadan with prominent sponsors like Wataniya Telecom, Al Rai Tv, Fatburger and many others. The event will be held on 3 consecutive Fridays, in the Live Theatre Discovery Mall, with each day [...]
In a dark alley right besides Solo Pizza Neapolitan sits a little burger joint sporting a very hip identity of not having a name or a sign on the door, the name is
I saw this sign last week in a Sunday market booth and as I reached the last line I cracked up laughing! It was so funny! I hope it draws a smile on your face the way it did mine. No offence to guys :p
Rated in the top ten movies currently running in the USA is The Vow. Based on a true story, a newly married couple get into a car accident which wipes the wife’s memory and lets her not remember anything about her loving husband. Not even meeting him. In her eyes he is nothing but a [...]
The Kuwaiti Student Organization at Kansas State University held a National & Liberation Days event on the 25th of February on campus in Manhattan, Kansas. The event was attended by the Kuwaiti students at Kansas State University as well as students and faculty from all around the world. The guests gathered around to celebrate. Chatting [...]
How many times did this happen to you? You are in a mall or in a restaurant or even the Co-op. Alone, or with friends, or your family, or your husband. Then you see a married girl friend of yours walk in with her husband, sees you from the corner of her eyes, then either [...]
Our friend Meshary was in 52 Degrees the other day and took some pictures of the newest items they have in stock for me. I
As my Bu Tootee is now officially a “7aji” and as customary for 7ejaj I wanted to throw him a big reception with dinner for his family and friends. However he hates being the center of attention so he refused point blank but said I can get him 7ajj themed chocolate to distribute. Now I’ve [...]
A while ago I dropped my Butootee to the airport and watched him pass the gates on his way to 7ajj, leaving me alone with the feeling of someone squeezing my heart until I could no longer breathe. For a moment there I thought about running after him, clinging to his dishdasha and asking to [...]
When I was packing my husband’s bags for 7ajj I had this overwhelming feeling of wanting to surprise him with something when he unpacks. I thought about stuffing the No3man dolly but then I was afraid No3man would decide to stay in Mecca and never want to come back. I thought about writing him a [...]
Since Bu Tootee is going with a 7amla he must pack his bags and ship them before he travels. Yesterday we finally packed his bags and today he should drop it to the 7amla. I am listing what he -well I to be concise- packed for future reference and for anyone who might need ideas: [...]
This year my Butootee has decided to go to Hajj insha2 Allah. Its his first time going to 7ajj to “explore” before he takes me in the years to come insha2 Allah So he has done his homework and searched for the best 7amla to take him to Mecca especially considering he is going all [...]
1- Hamburgers! In the 70′s and 80′s it was all wimpy, hardeez, and hungry bunny, in the 90′s it was Mcdonald’s, fuddruckers, Burger King, and Johhny Rockets. In the 2000′s we first had the locals B+F, Burger Hub, and Slider Station and now the new burger franchises which keep on coming and coming! Get a Burger franchise [...]
The first toys donation I knew about was from Dhari Al-Huwail, the guy behind Nuttella Darrio Pizza in
Did you know the bow tie is back? I read the line above on a website selling ties and bow ties and I snorted. When were they ever fashionable? Apparently I am mistaken for I have been seeing them around K-Town for two days in a row! Big colorful ridiculous bow tie on an immaculate outfit worn [...]
On Thursday we were invited by VIVA to attend a “Sports Event”. The nature of the event had an air of mystery surrounding it so we went with high expectations to
Exclusive: Soccer District’s Launch & 30% Discount for Danderma’s Readers
By danderma | July 26, 2011
Soccer District, Kuwait’s Dedicated Soccer Shop is now online! A group of young Kuwaiti guys came together and made this website supplying soccer fans of Kuwait with the latest 2011/2012 season jerseys as well as Official Club
Yesterday I was in 360 Cinescape when I saw an exhibition of the Cinema’s History and artifacts in Kuwait. It is so worth a visit and I enjoyed it very much. What caught my attention however is the stars who once sang in cinema Al Andalus. I knew Abdul halim, fairuz,om Kalthom sang there in [...]
If you’ve been reading my blog for a long time you would recognize the strange purple pasta above. No I didn’t make it, my beloved husband Butootee made
Soccer fan? Of course you are. Then empty streets of Kuwait when a match is on is a solid proof that most of you guys and girls are soccer fanatics. Therefore, you will be ecstatic to know that you can get your latest soccer gear at the comfort of your own home with a click [...]
1- Breakfast at work. We do’t usually do breakfast at work with big gatherings and hoopla but it so happens that the first day of your diet always coincides with having breakfast at work. Which ruins the entire weekly plan :p 2- Family Gatherings. You have been good all week. Then comes the weekend with [...]
Men of Q8 One hour before the wedding Take a bath, shave, put on bukhoor, wear your dishdasha, ghetra and 3eqal. Grab your accessories (pen mesba7 watch). Put your feet into a good gleaming sandals or shoes and go. During the wedding Go inside, congratulate the groom and his family, meet with friends over the [...]
