In pictures: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, presiding over the military parade on 18th November, Oman’s National Day. In pictures: Before I leave Oman to continue working on a wonderful book project about this country, I had my National Day of Oman in the Salalah … Continue reading
Till the 4th of August the ‘Gallery’ of the church of Saint Nicolas in La Roche-en-Ardenne is ‘light’-ened by the oil paintings of Rachel-Alexandre Frédérick. (click on thumbnail to enlarge pictures) As a resident of Bastogne, he is a nature lover of the Ardennes in the south-east of Belgium. And then the artist talks about … Continue reading
Its still summertime….summertime…summertime. In La Roche-en-Ardenne the streets became flowered. As there was the traditional procession for God Almighty, starting from the Sint Nicolas Church through the town. This town in the province of Luxembourg, and the arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne loves flower power too. Or to say it with the words of the English writer … Continue reading
While capturing flora and sky views, walking along the quay of the River Ourthe in the city of La Roche-en-Ardenne, this song came into my mind. (click thumbnail to enlarge the pictures) Continue reading
From author to author, from woman to woman, congrats … and thrilled to share… Jokha Alharthi on Tuesday became the first Arabic author to win the Man Booker International prize for her novel “Celestial Bodies” Continue reading
