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beirut update: October 2006
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War diaries of a 30 year old woman. with love from beirut. Friday, October 27, 2006. 1261976 - 10.26.2006. I miss you so much already. Posted by zena at 10:25 AM. View my complete profile. Civilian resistance in lebanon. Relief Centers : Donate Here. On the eve of ceasefire. Thank you, patti.
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beirut update: November 2006
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War diaries of a 30 year old woman. with love from beirut. Wednesday, November 15, 2006. I have been absent for a while. The war ended. maya's condition grew worse. she passed away and i have been left with a stain on my heart. what now? I have been living the past few weeks in total darkness, not know what lies ahead. not knowing if things could get any worse. if i was going to lose anyone else. and today it almost happened in Palestine. i almost lost two more friends. I was alone in the front seat....
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Ibn Bint Jbeil: ERROR MESSAGE #5
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Poems, paintings, drawings, and somber memoirs of a distant/painful war. Posted by Ibn Bint Jbeil. This one is vague, sir. The others were red hot. This one is purple. 14 April, 2008 10:19. OK Checked. I love them. That's great. 16 April, 2008 08:09. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). If you are a zionist or zionist sympathizer, you are not welcome to contribute comments that allow you to propagate your deceitful position. In any effectual way on this blog. Your comment will be deleted. Lost son of yemen.
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Ibn Bint Jbeil: 5 Days Until . . . .
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Poems, paintings, drawings, and somber memoirs of a distant/painful war. 5 Days Until . . . . My family and I will smell, see, touch and taste the lovely red soil of Lubnan. I promised my 9 year old son, who is infatuated with geography and nature, that we will visit the highest white peaks of the Lebanese Mountains, and explore the blue sea, and roam amongst the hills and valleys of the South, and swim in all kinds of rivers, and climb all the fig and olive trees. Posted by Ibn Bint Jbeil. If it is alon...
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Ibn Bint Jbeil: The Passing of Mahmoud Darwish
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Poems, paintings, drawings, and somber memoirs of a distant/painful war. The Passing of Mahmoud Darwish. To the greatest Arab writer of our time. Graphic by Ibn Bint Jbeil). In the West, in any way that gives recognition, is almost unfathomable. To Mahmoud Darwish's voice in recitation of his own poetry. Posted by Ibn Bint Jbeil. My condolences dear friend. Another great loss mounts against a people in need of heros. 11 August, 2008 22:59. It's still a shock. 15 August, 2008 09:19. Shock to me too. If it...
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Ibn Bint Jbeil: Lebanon grabs me and shakes me up
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Poems, paintings, drawings, and somber memoirs of a distant/painful war. Lebanon grabs me and shakes me up. I am still in shock. Actually, I have moved to a state of depression. (But am also still in shock.). For someone trying to settle his family in Lebanon, and thereby deal with everyday matters from the perspective of a resident of the country, not a happenstance tourist, Lebanon is certainly a very difficult place to be. It is utter chaos. Dollars to wave around and make things happen, then you are ...
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Ibn Bint Jbeil: Saga of a Calling Card
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Poems, paintings, drawings, and somber memoirs of a distant/painful war. Saga of a Calling Card. Enlarge pictures for larger view). I've been asked countless times if I had a business card or calling card, and my answer has always been an awkward nay. So I set out to create one. I started with the first one below. I wanted to incorporate images from my paintings as well as my Arabic geometric design work. I included one of the most recent paintings from my Land Memory. But I was still dissatisfied. S...
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beirut update: May 2014
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War diaries of a 30 year old woman. with love from beirut. Thursday, May 08, 2014. Hello dear friends,. I decided to stop blogging years ago when the war ended for many reasons. Thank you to all who have continued to check in from time to time. I am alive and well :). I have recently decided to start blogging again. The blog is an extension of my website where you can see my artwork and keep up with my news. Please find me here from now on: http:/ blog.zenaelkhalil.com. My deepest and warmest regards,.
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Ibn Bint Jbeil: Karm el-Meedan, Land Memory Series
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Poems, paintings, drawings, and somber memoirs of a distant/painful war. Karm el-Meedan, Land Memory Series. This is the latest of my paintings in the Land Memory. For previous paintings in this series.) This latest one is called Karm el-Meedan. And is actually a composite of 16 unstretched canvases, each 12 inches square. It is not just paintings, but mixed media composed of paintings and found objects, including ceramic shards, bullet casings and rusted barbed wire fragments. Below is Karm el-Meedan.
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Ibn Bint Jbeil: New Place: SIRAJ CAFE
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Poems, paintings, drawings, and somber memoirs of a distant/painful war. New Place: SIRAJ CAFE. Has embarked on that ever elusive dream that many of us have had at one time or another, of a cafe where you serve something tasty and healthy, have art on the wall, and all your friends come to hang out! They've named it SIRAJ, a different kind of place from your usual Lebanese restaurant, specializing in fool, fatteh, hoummous, msabbaha, and other traditional Lebanese breakfasts. (Baid b Awarma? If it is alo...
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