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“I speak the truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare;
and I dare a little more as I grow older.”
-Michael de Montaigne
Evolution of the Lab
“Chance favors only the prepared mind.”
– Louis Pasteur
To Remain Slim: Drink a Glass of Water Before a Meal
A study by Drs. Fetissov & Meguid published recently in the medical journal, Nutrition-X, suggests that a glass of...
Latest Posts
Roots and Branches Part 1 Chapter 1 Serialization
The Life Giving Nile & Upper Egyptian Villages
Upper Egypt or the Sa'id lies in the Southern part of the country. The town of Assuit and the village of Beni Harem cling...
Seduction
Another character in Roots and Branches and Making the Cut: My Mother
Sins & Glory
Characters in “Roots & Branches” and "Making the Cut" Like in fairy tales, Abdel Aziz’s stepmother was a sinful woman....
More about the Characters in Roots & Branches and the Podcast “Making the Cut”
In this series I'll introduce the main characters of the hugely popular podcast "Making the Cut" makingthecutpodcast.com....
Book Reviews
The Guns Of August
If you, like me, were wondered how World War One (WW I) affected the 20th century or led to WW II, then this highly...
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day (Vintage International, 1993) is by Kazuo Ishiguro, the...
A Treasure Trove of Florida Stories
The Marco Island Writers annual anthologies contain works written by its dynamic members, all established authors. The...
The Red-Haired Woman
Suggested Aid to Writers
An unconventional dictionary, which nevertheless is tremendous help to writers....