Tag Archives | Lebanon

Roundup time! Here’s a summary of what has been going on in the Lebanese blogosphere in 17 links for this week.

• About Octavia Nasr’s leaving CNN
  Independence ’05
• Paul the Octopus and his Enemies
  Ink On The Side
• So they found a dead guy stuck to the tire of a plane…
  Blog Baladi
• طوباوي جديد من جمهورية الحمص
  Hummus Nation
• عن القانون المقترح لـ«تنظيم المعاملات الإلكترونيّة»: مواد «مشبوهة» تهدد حريّة التعبير وتسمح بتعقّب بيانات «الرقميّين» الشخصية
  خربشات بيروتية
• 10 things to spot a lady geek
  Incoglilo
• Choosing Miss Lebanon 2010
  Dexcomics
• Social Media Dilemma: CNN lets brand champion take the blow. Are you watching your brand champion’s back?
  Identity Chef
• The Octavia Nasr Affair Proves That America Can’t Handle Nuance
  Beirut Spring
• Very happy birthday!
  Maya’s Amalgam
• لكم جسدكم ولي جسدي
  Maya El Helou
• How To Prevent the Next Israel-Lebanon War: A Conversation with Nicholas Noe
  Qifa Nabki
• Rahaf Abdulla… Cute or Fug?
  Beirut Beauty
• Bloggers Face-OFF: Cynthia Merhej Vs. Krikor Ohanessian
  Chanty
• Spiced popsicles (Meghli popsicles)
  Taste of Beirut
• Café Beirut قهوة بيروت
  Suraj Music سُراج على سِراج
• GiB#2 | Oh Jimmy Come On
  Gay in Beirut

See you next week!

I keep on discovering new blogs every week, and it’s becoming hard to keep the number of link below 10 or so, should I continue including all the posts I like or just include the best of the best?

Anyway, I’ve got 16 links for this round!

• 15-year old Lebanese selling ecstasy
  Blog Baladi
• اعتقال شبان «ذمّوا» الرئيس: تمهيد لقانون يراقب حريّتنا «الرقمية»؟
  خربشات بيروتية
• Lebanese World Cup Supporter Fights for German Flag
  Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept
• كي لا تكون انت التالي!! تحرّك!
  هنيبعل.. يتسكّع في الأرجاء
• Diaries of a World Cup Non-Fan [ep.1]
  Maya Zankoul
• National Tabouleh Day
  Taste of Beirut
• Internal Tourism
  Letting Lose
• Nia Soul’s First Ever Video Blog!
  Beirut Beauty
• Fireworks, Firing Arms and Stupidity… to be banned please
  Independence ’05
• Bloggers Face-Off: Salim Al-Lawzi Vs. Roba Assi
  Chanty
• حدث في طزستان
  مواطن جوعان
• Sights, sounds, smells! A day at Souk el Ahad..the Sunday Market.
  This is Beirut
• From a Lebanese sitting room
  Ginger Beirut
• Baalbek … where time stopped before 9000 years from now
  Spot Light On Life
• Behind the Scenes with Lara Zankoul
  Thread of desire
• Lebanese Policeman Slaps Female Protestor In The Face
  Beirut Spring

See you next week!

This week was somehow special on the Lebanese blogosphere since it witnessed an initiative by the Lebanese bloggers to write in Arabic in support to “نحن لغتنا” campaign aiming to revive the use of the Arabic language. You can refer to this post on Lebanon Aggregator for a round up of all the blogs that participated in that initiative.

And now let’s check what else were the Lebanese bloggers up to. 14 Links for this round.

• Summer in Beirut
  Thread of Desire
• Now Everyone And Their Mothers Are Criticizing Lebanon’s Treatment Of Palestinians
  Beirut Spring
• مهرجان الموسيقى: بيروت غنت.. بيروت جنت
  خربشات بيروتية
• Rikky’z Faqra
  Blog Baladi
• The things I learn while stuck in Beirut traffic..
  This is Beirut
• Ep 3 – Beirut Cosmopolitan
  Amethyste
• A Night Out in Acid
  Boy breathing Beirut
• NORTH KOREA’S REACTION TO SOCCER TEAM AFTER LOSS
  Ink On The Side
• Streets of Beirut I
  Ginger Beirut
• Bloggers Face-OFF: Ghassan Deeb Vs. Mom’s Kitchen
  Chanty
• (RE)Archewallogy and Masmou7 lasek al e3lanat from 7UPstairs publishing
  Beirut/NTSC
• Officials Call New Israeli Spy Satellite “Game Changer”
  Qifa Nabki
• Versace’s Damac Tower Soon in DT Beirut
  Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept
• أهلاً بكم إلى الجحيم
  Hummus Nation

See you next week!

It’s Monday again! And I’ve got 15 links for this week’s roundup

• Beirut Airport Adds Free internet Wi-Fi!
  Armigatus
• Alternatives to Skype in Lebanon
  Maya’s Amalgam
• Will The Real Lebanese Lady Please Stand Up
  Ivy Says
• Is Replacing Old Lebanese Houses With High Rise Buildings Really Such A Bad Thing?
  Beirut Spring
• Coussouma world cup Emergency Room!
  Zina’s ups & downs
• Mission Accomplished!
  Saso’s World
• Unseen Lives
  Lorena’s Epiphany
• Lebanese Electronic Laws
  Ink On The Side
• Beirut Dog Show
  Sietske in Beiroet
• ضحكتني وأنا عيان
  Hummus Nation
• Fête de la Musique 2010
  Independence ’05
• Bloggers Face-Off: Taste-Buds
  Chanty
• “HONEY BABY” … THE MOVIE
  Shezshe in Beirut and everywhere…
• Summer in Beirut
  RB
• Have Mercy on Beirut
  Boy Breathing Beirut

See you next week!