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Tag Archives: Muscat

Let´s go facial…to Carnival
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Let´s go facial…to Carnival

Posted on March 31, 2019 by mdekeersmaeker • Leave a comment

Today the 46th edition of the yearly Carnival in La Roche-en-Ardenne ended with the traditional parade. This time there were about 38 groups, trying to tell serious things, about the climate change. Some groups wear colors of nature, others were lesser, more playful in their themes, some (in my opinion) were meaningless, absurd… To say … Continue reading →

A Timeless story
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A Timeless story

Posted on February 26, 2019 by mdekeersmaeker • Leave a comment

Last Saturday in Antwerp, during the Day of the Academies, while more than 8000 students of music, word, dance and image showed their skills, I made my own tour, based on their theme ´Time.´ Only, my walk was a ´timeless one,´ as explained in the pictures I made. (click on thumbnail to enlarge the pictures) … Continue reading →

Sun- and Moon de-´light´s
Landscape-tales

Sun- and Moon de-´light´s

Posted on February 19, 2019 by mdekeersmaeker • Leave a comment

Before the full Moon would appear above La Roche-en-Ardenne, my hometown, in the southern part of Belgium, the sunny sky impressed. Soon spring will start. When the full Moon started to appear, I went out for a ´Moonwalk´ in the town, with delightful pictures as result. As this Moon will be the biggest and brightest … Continue reading →

Valentine: The day after
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Valentine: The day after

Posted on February 15, 2019 by mdekeersmaeker • Leave a comment

Although busy with my new book project coming up, for Valentine, the day after… I still like to refer to my latest publication: Whispers of Oman; A  treasure box, full with stories of Arab women… As is the story in Muscat Daily, with Valentine´s Day…     Continue reading →

With Gratitude…
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With Gratitude…

Posted on August 16, 2018 by mdekeersmaeker • Leave a comment

The impact of ‘living gratefully’ is for me the main theme in the three literary works of Fawziya Ali Khalifa Al Maskiry, I gratefully received by coincidence. Although there are no coincidences in life… With ‘A Taste to Remember,’ Fawziya became the first Omani to publish a cooking book in English. A step by step … Continue reading →

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