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Today is My Birthday, Really?

Today, March 15th, 2010 is my birthday! Well, I barely remembered this day and the funniest part is that my facebook friends noticed that today is my birthday and they started sending me messages and writing...

Posted Mar 14 2010, 04:38 PM by Mohammad Badi

Filed under: Personal, Thoughts, birthday, Time, age, years, old, Idea, Young

Blog for Jordan day 2010, the harvest

It has been an amazing season for bloggers, and quite an amazing festival of amazing celebration our beloved country. On so many scales, the whole event has been unprecedented in success. For so many people...

Posted Mar 13 2010, 10:14 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Jordan, JO

#B4JO After hours, live

I'm very sorry to all the wonderful people who have sent me emails, and tweets telling me that in fact March 12th has not ended for them yet in their time zones. So to make sure these wonderful people...

Posted Mar 12 2010, 04:54 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Jordan, JO

The land of inspiration - #B4JO

If you are in the creativity business, look no further than Jordan to find your fix of Inspiration. It comes in the truck loads here. A country, scarce in natural resources, but very rich in it's human...

Posted Mar 12 2010, 10:30 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Jordan, JO

I, The Heroic

Gotham National Bank Manager: Oh, criminals in this town used to believe in things. Honor. Respect. Look at you! What do you believe in, huh? WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE IN? [Bozo leans down and sticks a grenade...

Posted Mar 12 2010, 04:30 AM by The Hamdanism

Filed under: Thoughts, Happiness, Objectivism, heroism

#B4JO: Live coverage, right here

Real-time coverage last year was a great success. This year we'll be doing the same thing Read More...

Posted Mar 11 2010, 10:18 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Jordan, JO

Supporting: World Day Against Cyber Censorship

Censorship is bad. In a country like Jordan we know how these limitations have hurt us gravely in the past. These will likely to hurt us more in the future. It might mean the end of the vibrant Internet...

Posted Mar 11 2010, 07:48 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, JO, FreeNetJO

Blogging Anonymously

I was done with nicknames long time ago. That’s to say I’ve been using my real full name online for years. In fact I find it kind of weird now when meet someone in real life who I know from...

Posted Mar 11 2010, 05:09 AM by Cinnamon Zone

Filed under: Thoughts, Blogging

Drilling holes

Would you just take my word on something? If someone drills holes in your argument, or in your work. Or if they point out to you things you missed, forgot or didn't even think of. Don't think badly...

Posted Mar 10 2010, 11:58 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Qwaiderization

A thousand days have passed, a million will pass

Imagine a thousand days with no access to, well, just about everything we hold "normal". Not only that, but throw in a war in the middle, a few skirmishes in those 1000 days, a bunch of political...

Posted Mar 09 2010, 10:35 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Gaza1000, @GazaUnderSiege

#B4JO: Blog for Jordan in 3 days, Tips and ideas to blog

3 days to go, if you're struggling with writers' block on what to write on the big day, I hope these ideas can help. But please, do not limit yourself to these. Be as creative and as talented as...

Posted Mar 08 2010, 11:45 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Jordan, JO

Never doubt...

By Margaret Mead Small groups can have big impact. Read More...

Posted Mar 07 2010, 06:09 PM by Unwritten

Filed under: Thoughts, Life

Get to know QwaiderPlanet Twitter

I got 3 or 4 emails asking me about QwaiderPlanet Twitter and what exactly it is, what it does, how to get on it, and how to use it. To save me a bunch of copy and paste steps, here is how it works, how...

Posted Mar 06 2010, 08:42 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, @QwaiderPlanet, Twitter New Service

The best Jordanian online service IS BACK!

The reincarnated PhotoJoNet.com ( review , shutdown ) is back! Yep, operating under a new name, new site and same old fantastic idea http://www.snap2shop.com/ is now Live! If I had to rank the most innovative...

Posted Mar 06 2010, 11:22 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Photography, Snap2shop

مش طلع الإمام، بيقرأ لي؟

فاكرين يا ولاد، هه؟ فاكرين من اسبوعين كنّا بنتكلّم عن صلاة الجمعة؟ و مآسي وويلات صلاة الجمعة بسبب تصرّفات البعض، و جهل الآخرين؟ في خطبة الجمعة التي تلتها قام الإمام، بإلقاء خطبة عصماء! كأنني انا و الله...

Posted Mar 04 2010, 11:23 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Juma Prayers, Salat

اعزب دهر و لا سنجل شهر

يلعن اخت العزوبية يا جماعة! الواحد بيعييش طول عمره سنين اعزب، و لا بيحس بشي ... بس المدام تسافر و اللا تاخد اجازة من شكل جوزها و طلعتو البهيّة ... بياكل الزلمة ستّين هوا! شو هالحياة هاي! مش طايق حالي!...

Posted Mar 03 2010, 04:58 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Women, Marriage

Hell or Hell

This is still a choice. We still can chose between two similar things and yet they’re totally different. hell with someone or hell without them. hell being near or hell being away.. what’s...

Posted Mar 03 2010, 02:18 PM by JanMania

Filed under: Thoughts

Don't be rude!

Lesson of the day, Rude, doesn't get you anywhere! Only people who's job is actually in customer service are the ones who would take your crap and try to calm you down to "win" your satisfaction...

Posted Mar 02 2010, 11:30 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Rude People

The significance of the 5 prayers

Some of my friends call me, "closet Islamist". I guess there's no use getting out of the closet. I am what I am, and completely by my choice. Not forced, or brain washed into it. There are...

Posted Feb 28 2010, 10:16 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Productivity, Passing time

On loving Lucifer: A follow up song

Among the various reasons behind my awkward enjoyment of Rihanna’s songs, this got to be my favorite. . This is an excerpt from the lyrics. You might want to read between the lines. [Intro - Rihanna...

Posted Feb 28 2010, 12:18 PM by The Hamdanism

Filed under: Personal, Thoughts, theology, my music, Lucifer

I love Lucifer

I know that whatever I write at this moment isn’t 100% sane, because I’m just reacting over a personal matter. At the end of the day, I’m a man who have trust issues, and nobody really...

Posted Feb 27 2010, 12:46 PM by The Hamdanism

Filed under: Personal, Thoughts, theology, Lucifer

قدس مين والناس نايمين

مع إنني على اتفاق مع نفسي إنو ما أتكلم بالسياسية مع إنس ولا جان…بس مافي مشكلة من فشت خلق صغيرة …استفزني إخواني وحبايبي وأهلي – للإسف – العرب على بعض القنوات الفضائية….مابدي...

Posted Feb 27 2010, 02:24 AM by The Hamdanism

Filed under: Thoughts, Random, فشة خلق, بالعربي

3 years old

I can't believe I missed my new-birth anniversary! This is sad, a sign of old age I am sure! A week ago, my lungs turned 3 years old! Can you imagine that? I've been smoke free for 3 years. I didn't...

Posted Feb 26 2010, 09:32 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Quit Smoking

و الله بحبّو لله في لله!

يا عمّي ليش الحكي، عنّا مواهب رائعة و واعدة حتى لو العالم ما عرف عنها! بس كل الشكر و التقدير و الحب لأعزّائنا في تلفزيون عرمرم اللي سمحولنا نتواصل مع ناس بالفعل رائعة هاد الإنسان بخلّيني احن لعمّان بكل...

Posted Feb 25 2010, 04:19 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, aramram, Tax Man

#B4JO: Blog for Jordan Day 2010

It's hard to believe that it has been a year already since we last had our second Blog about Jordan day and two years since the first Blog About Jordan day . They were couple of the most amazing events...

Posted Feb 24 2010, 11:51 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Jordan, Community blogging, Sponsored event, Blog for Jordan day

Will the Red-dead ever get the go-ahead?

If you haven't heard of the Red-Dead project, here it is in a nutshell. It's a project to connect the Red Sea with the Dead Sea. Of course, the very first reaction is usually, ah-huh, why? Well...

Posted Feb 24 2010, 12:13 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, RedDead Canal, JRSP

Latest Tattoo craze!

I've been seeing this almost everyday, the latest in Tattoo, it's not a new ink, it's not glow in the dark material, it's not protruding parts of the skin, it's Tattoo removal! Yep...

Posted Feb 23 2010, 02:47 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Tattoo Art, dermatology

My happiness, not yours

Just because I’m brave enough to admit and say that the purpose of my life is actually my own happiness, and not someone else’s happiness, doesn’t mean that I’m aggressive or heartless...

Posted Feb 22 2010, 10:31 AM by The Hamdanism

Filed under: Personal, Thoughts, Egoism, Objectivism

الغالي سعره فيه؟

شنّت الصبايا هجوم عشوائي على الشباب على مدوّنة اختي العزيزة سمسم ، و ما صدّقت ويسبر و ميّاسي اللا و اجو شلّوا عرض الشباب اللي الله يخزيهم[الشباب] فشّلونا. لأن كلام و نقد الصبايا و الحق يقال فيه شيء من...

Posted Feb 22 2010, 09:50 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Women, Marriage

Brain washing wives

Sometimes, I feel sorry for some women. Usually university graduates, from good families. Then the minute they start talking you realize that they have been brain washed by their husbands. Turned into...

Posted Feb 22 2010, 12:38 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Women, Marriage, Families

You asked, and I listened

Not too long ago I got a special request for QwaiderBlogTweeter , here's the text of the request: - Read the tags in the post and use them as hashtags. There might be 100 tags in a post, maybe you...

Posted Feb 21 2010, 02:24 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, twitter, BlogTweeter, QwaiderPlanet

مآسي صلاة الجمعة

نفسي من زمان اطلّع اللي بقلبي من اللي بشوفه كل مرة في صلاة الجمعة! يعني و الله لولا انّ الإنسان قاصد ربّه في الصلاة، كان ما رحت! بس من وين ابدأ؟ من الإمام ماشالله عليه اللي كل صلاة لازم يتأخّر! و لازم...

Posted Feb 19 2010, 02:59 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, صلاة الجمعة

January.. overlook

This January was one big wedgie! I swear my life is one crazy rollercoaster and a series of dramatic events that I do not know how and why I keep coming across. But no complaints, I guess no one can do...

Posted Feb 19 2010, 01:27 PM by Pandima's Box

Filed under: Thoughts, people, Feelings, Relationships, damdoumization, inside out, bittersweet

Limitations as means to succeed?

Take two examples, and think... iPhone and Twitter, both have more limits than you can imagine. iPhone doesn't allow you to change the battery, on older generations it didn't allow you to take...

Posted Feb 18 2010, 02:55 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, iPhone, Social Media, twitter, turning limitations to strength, succeeding despite limitations, application development

The myth of the perfect wife

There are people you meet along the long journey of life, that feel like an epiphany. You start feeling, where have they been all your life. Why have they just showed up. You suffer a lot, and taste the...

Posted Feb 15 2010, 11:01 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Love, Relationships, Marriage, perfect woman, perfect wife

ليه @asklebgov?

@asklebgov ليه؟؟؟ إيه؟؟ ليه عنا تقنين؟ ليه مافي وسيلة إتصالات مثل الخلق؟ ليه مافي وسيلة مواصلات مثل الخلق؟ ليه مافي مؤسسات تربوية أو صحية مثل الخلق؟ ليه بده يطلع ديني كرمال لاقي شغل من دون واسطة؟ ليه بده...

Posted Feb 15 2010, 12:10 AM by lebanese nightS

Filed under: Thoughts, society, Lebanon, twitter, government, asklebgov

Dating tips #4: The art of listening

Women like to talk. That's a fact of life. That can be viewed as both positive and negative. But just as that is a fact, another fact is that Women are more communicative. They're able to share...

Posted Feb 12 2010, 10:32 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Love, Relationships, Marriage, tips, dating

Mish Pontless, ep. 2

* You know what makes me smile? Seeing a grandparent with a little grandchild walking in the street. Gives me a sweet tingling inside. Now I know this could indicate that their parents are dead or divorced...

Posted Feb 12 2010, 06:51 AM by Cinnamon Zone

Filed under: Thoughts, sleep, Mish Pointless, grandparents, donuts, grandchildren

Why #entrepreneurs -might- succeed!

If you have a steady job, great! You're better than many. You can rely on the comfort and security that comes along when you do what you're told. At the end of the day that's what the very...

Posted Feb 11 2010, 10:14 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Business, success, Start-ups, Entrepreneurships, dedication

Finally, a good use for Twitter!

I'm not a twitterholic! Although, due to my recent interest in developing applications for the new and insanely growing platform, some people might actually think that I am! I am not! In fact, for...

Posted Feb 10 2010, 11:36 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, sms, twitter, Free services, Text messaging

King of hearts

One place I just can't get used to

The god-damn-locker rooms! If you frequent gyms in the US, you will undoubtedly start and end your routine with a visit to the all-male or all-female locker rooms. I understand that people in the US and...

Posted Feb 06 2010, 09:14 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, nudity, Indecent exposure, Locker rooms

Fear for Freedom

a piece of home...

Today, marks a glorious moment in our life. The day we satisfied one huge craving nothing other than a simple meal that anyone in Jordan can have for less than 1JD. Today, we made Shawirma. AT HOME from...

Posted Feb 06 2010, 12:23 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Quickies

حوار سريع

حوار سريع Monday, January 18, 2010 المعطيات: علا بترجم مقابلة لإياد علاوي، سارة عراقية علا: سارة، إياد علاوي بنحبه ولا ما بنحبه؟ سارة: شو؟ عبير: قصدها يعني منيح ولا مش منيح سارة: يعني هي فترته كانت أحسن...

Posted Feb 04 2010, 01:31 PM by Cinnamon Zone

Filed under: Thoughts, بالعربي

Engaging the #IDF in cyber warfare

The news appear to be true. The Israeli IDF appears to employ some "kids" who have nothing better to do than spread a "positive" pro Israeli propaganda on the web. Most recent engagement...

Posted Feb 04 2010, 01:00 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Palestine, Israel, IDF, Cyber warfare, spreading lies

There are stupid products, then there is Hug-e-gram!

If you are looking for the complete definition of #FAIL, look no further This is worst commercial and worst product EVER. Read More...

Posted Feb 02 2010, 08:17 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, stupid commercials, Hug e gram, #Fail, Stupid ideas

Blast from the past! Some old songs

I'm a bit obsessive about archiving things, I always think this will help me find them later. Somehow I'm not convinced with the 'Find" feature in Windows. I lately found a very old CD...

Posted Jan 31 2010, 05:50 AM by Ulysses

Filed under: Thoughts, Me

Couple of Apple ideas

I was dead wrong about the iPhone. It's about time I admitted it... I was wrong. Despite the Apple's Nazi practices, despite the lack of replaceable battery, despite all the issues and shortcomings...

Posted Jan 30 2010, 10:12 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, iPad

Be a Fool

A fool is one who goes on trusting; a fool is one who goes on trusting against all his experience. You deceive him, and he trusts you; and you deceive him again, and he trusts you; and you deceive him...

Posted Jan 30 2010, 02:11 AM by JanMania

Filed under: Thoughts

Parenthood

The thing that i was thinking of early this morning is parenthood in Arab world and in western world. Let’s say there are the happy couple who are expecting a baby here in the Arab world.. their...

Posted Jan 25 2010, 11:07 PM by JanMania

Filed under: Thoughts

My antisocial tag to the social #Top50Jo

I hate to be the one pointing out the pretty obvious but just as many people have made just about every Jordanian expat feel like crap for missing out on the great things about Jordan. How about a little...

Posted Jan 25 2010, 07:54 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, The other side, #Top50JO

Is Chivalry really Dead or do Strangers Bite?

This morning, a certain memory crossed my mind. My cousin and I went for a ride one evening, I was a new driver. We drove for a fairly long distance on highways, pressing down on the accelerator with a...

Posted Jan 25 2010, 04:23 AM by Cinnamon Zone

Filed under: Thoughts, Diaries and personals

The Great Shut-eye

It's past 2:00 am, I have to sleep But, isn't that boring? I mean, sleeping for hours, lying there, eyes closed, breathing in and out, doing nothing… Thoughts began to intertwine illogically in my mind...

Posted Jan 23 2010, 03:08 PM by Cinnamon Zone

Filed under: Thoughts, Diaries and personals

Strength...

There are things that are just simply stronger than others... Life is stronger than death, even though both are facts of life. But a new life proved to be stronger than a recent death. That's what...

Posted Jan 23 2010, 01:25 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Life, Love, Death, Hope, Hate, Despair

It’s Just a flash of light

Sometimes you ask yourself.. where have you gone wrong (or right).. when did you fall off track.. and what was that made you go astray.. lost in the high and low tides of life.. you look around and count...

Posted Jan 23 2010, 12:16 AM by JanMania

Filed under: Thoughts

Blogging addiction

I tried so hard to like this blogging thing but seems its not working for me,as i am not a fan of writing or maybe because that’s not my way of expressing myself and thoughts. I just tried to be...

Posted Jan 22 2010, 12:04 AM by Qahwet Ahmed

Filed under: Thoughts, Blogging, Addiction, masks, strange community

Learn how to be successful in 3 minutes

The 8-Traits That Lead to Great Success Watch this brilliant video to learn the 8 secrets of success. Posted in Education, teaching, Thoughts [...] Read...

Posted Jan 20 2010, 09:04 PM by Jaraad

Filed under: Thoughts, education, teaching

Friendship sites

In 2006 i was visiting a friend and he told me about a site called hi5, so i checked it out and thought, well… why not i register and make an account there where i can find some new people with same...

Posted Jan 13 2010, 06:32 AM by Qahwet Ahmed

Filed under: Thoughts, my life, friendship sites, 3lo2eya, hi5, dirty

Cowardly Lion, No More

Courage The Merriam- Webster dictionary defines it as the ability to conquer fear or despair. I always thought I was brave. I thought I was in control of my life. But I wasn’t. I was only reacting to the...

Posted Jan 05 2010, 09:43 PM by Unwritten

Filed under: Thoughts, Life

The Love-o-Meter

I'm not a fan of pigeonholing, but the human race susceptibility to categorization is in fact irresistible. I've been thinking of something I've been trying to think of, which is sadly inevitable, but...

Posted Jan 03 2010, 07:00 PM by Cinnamon Zone

Filed under: Thoughts, Women, Diaries and personals

انّا لله و انّا اليه راجعون

{يَا أَيَّتُهَا النَّفْسُ الْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ ارْجِعِي إِلَى رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةً مَرْضِيَّةً فَادْخُلِي فِي عِبَادِي وَادْخُلِي جَنَّتِي } اللهم اغفر له و ارحمه و اعفو عنه و أكرم نزله، ووسع مدخله و غسّله بالماء...

Posted Jan 03 2010, 01:43 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts

Awesome Idea for new year's Eve in Jordan!

The party is going to be at 1st circle. For a moment here we can consider it Jordan's Time square! This awesome idea sparked on Humaid's blog, and echoed by Nas on the Black-Iris . Thoughts and...

Posted Dec 30 2009, 10:46 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Jordan, Amman, 2010, New years, celebration

Future and Life

Don’t we all wish we can have a glimpse of our future? don’t we wish we just know where and with who? like 5 or 10 years from now? Future is very mysterious sometimes, very promising no matter...

Posted Dec 29 2009, 04:22 PM by JanMania

Filed under: Thoughts

A new twist on an old scam

Remember the Nigerian scam where someone would send you an email promising riches beyond your wildest imagination just for helping him get some money out of a trapped account? Well, these folks have not...

Posted Dec 29 2009, 11:26 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, Identity theft, Nigerian scam, Online Scams, Email scams

Identity Theft Is No Joke!!

Last night, I received an email from a dear friend of mine... "Hello How you doing? I made a trip to London (United Kingdom) unannounced some days back, but Unfortunately I got mugged at gun point...

Posted Dec 29 2009, 07:22 AM by Unwritten

Filed under: Thoughts

A mixture of three!

Last night i heard a very simple short story but held a very deep value which made me think a lot that i didn’t even sleep well because of that. The story was about a king that once called his three...

Posted Dec 29 2009, 07:13 AM by Qahwet Ahmed

Filed under: Thoughts, my life, Questions

Bedtime Thoughts…

Everyone of us, every now and then, needs something or someone to poke his mind and challenge it. to inspire it and rise it up, with thoughts, ideas and new dimensions, and i think only then, we’re...

Posted Dec 26 2009, 02:29 PM by JanMania

Filed under: Thoughts

That new baby smell

Makes you go numb about everything else... Suddenly you feel it was all worth it, and nothing else matters Say hi to baby Mira Read More...

Posted Dec 26 2009, 05:09 AM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, New baby, Mira

50 Google wave invites up for grabs!

Need an invitation to Google's latest brainfart em, Google Wave ? 50 are available ... Let me know if you're interested I guess since everyone is sharing... I might do so too... Read More...

Posted Dec 22 2009, 01:53 PM by Memories Documented - Qwaider

Filed under: Thoughts, google wave

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