by rchakaki | Jul 3, 2011 | Ramblings
إذا هجرتَ فمـن لـي ومـن يجمّل كـلّي ومـن لروحي وراحي يا أكثـري وأقـلّي أَحَبَّـكَ البعض مـنـّي فقد ذهبت بكـــلّي يا كل كلي فكن لي إن لم تكن لي فمن لي يا كـل كـلّي و أهـلي عنـد انقطاعي وذلّي ما لي سوى الروح خذها والـروح جهد المقلّ ِ -حسين منصور الحلاج The...
by rchakaki | Jul 2, 2011 | My story of stuff
I’ve built up my kitchen over the years to cook for an army.. well exaggerating a bit, perhaps not an army, but easily 100 guests. But how often do I have 100 guests? Do I really need to maintain enough china, cutlery, and cooking utensils all year round for...
by rchakaki | Jun 23, 2011 | Ramblings
Watch your thoughts; they become WORDS. Watch your words; they become ACTIONS. Watch your actions; they become HABITS. Watch your habits; they become CHARACTER. Watch your character; it becomes your DESTINY. —Lao-Tze
by rchakaki | Jun 21, 2011 | Ramblings
People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered; Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, People may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies; Succeed anyway. If you...
by rchakaki | Jun 19, 2011 | Ramblings
Waking up to the end of a pleasant dream; a dream of water, of taking flight, or conversation with a lost loved one.. morning coffee, in nature, or gazing at nature from behind a clean glass window.. a workout to sweat away the toxins of yesterday, clearing the mind...