... musings from a distance ...

Flower in My Hand I share a landay - a Pashto couplet. Often landay are not attributed to any particular poet or writer, but exist as part o...

Some snapshots of Abu Dhabi and the surrounding areas that were taken using my cell phone. I thought I'd share these. Enjoy.

Nowruz نوروز نوى كال مبار ك Tor_Khan تور خان

Dear Readers, I wish you enough! This dropped into my email Inbox a short while ago and whilst it's done the circuit and many may have r...

I have a friend* who has a done a most wonderful thing. A month ago he added to his family by travelling to Africa and adopting an orphaned ...

Three brothers had children born the same year. To Mohammad Ayub, a son named Khadi. To Mohammad Akbar, a son named Aslam. To Mohammad Sufi,...

"Without Pakistan and without its co-operation with Afghanistan , Afghanistan cannot be stable or peaceful," Afghan President Ham...