Tag archive for "Lebanon"

Comment bien se preparer pour le BAC

Lebanon, women

Comment bien se preparer pour le BAC

7 Comments 03 June 2011

Êtes-vous déjà passées par ca? Moi oui. On s’en fout du BAC! Quand tous les mecs de toutes les écoles passent leur examen avec nous, n’est ce pas? Bonne chance à toutes les charchourettes, c bientôt terminé. xo

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Parking in Beirut

Lebanon, Zina's ups & downs

Parking in Beirut

37 Comments 21 January 2011

During my vacation in Lebanon, my mom and I took the car and went out shopping. And when we came back, our home parking space was already taken. Here is a quick view of what was going on:

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The Montreal – Frankfurt question

Lebanon, Zina's ups & downs

The Montreal – Frankfurt question

5 Comments 20 January 2011

Sometimes it is funny how people have clichés in their minds. Plus I think that men have weird ways of dealing with their fear of flight …

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Pas de vacance pour moi!

Zina's ups & downs

Pas de vacance pour moi!

3 Comments 20 January 2011

Please …. pas le lendemain de mon arrivée…

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Nadim series for Asala Publishers

Lebanon, projects

Nadim series for Asala Publishers

3 Comments 04 September 2010

During the “Beirut World Book Capital” event this year, I worked on 6 little books for Asala Publishers. Meet Nadim, the little lebanese boy who wants to adopt a cat, who asks his dad about the people in the posters on the street, or how he can recycle to reduce global warming and who overdoses on [...]

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Coussouma à la plage / at the beach

Coussouma, Lebanon

Coussouma à la plage / at the beach

20 Comments 02 August 2010

Sadly, in Lebanon, maids are not allowed to enter some beach resorts.

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Coussouma world cup Emergency Room!

Coussouma

Coussouma world cup Emergency Room!

5 Comments 11 July 2010

Football World Cup! Thanks to Coussouma and her small TV, the guys can watch the games when Madam is taking over the living room and the big plasma screen.

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Lebanese Women, Diet, and housekeepers

Coussouma, Lebanon, women

Lebanese Women, Diet, and housekeepers

12 Comments 01 February 2010

I just find it funny how old Ashrafiyeh ladies ( or verdun ones ) have fancy brunches and insist on going on a diet. All my respect to all housekeepers in Lebanon who cope with that. *Canderel is a brand of sweetener (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canderel) typically used to replace sugar with something less fattening (e.g. 0 calories)

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Bad timing … Power outage

Lebanon, Zina's ups & downs

Bad timing … Power outage

29 Comments 27 July 2009

power outage ! i’m sure it happened to most lebanese and sorry for the swearing

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