Paying in goats
Some traditions from days past never die out as illustrated in a recent news report. A Saudi who has his farm within Jeddah's municipality was informed that he would need to pay SR248,000 in order to get electricity since his (...)
VOICES FROM THE INTERNET
Mixed marriages
The joys and challenges of mixed marriages between a Saudi and an American! These marriages can be perceived in so many ways and particularly so in a post-9/11 world. Ironically (or not) a common (...)
VOICES FROM THE INTERNET
Pharma takeover
Since being in the United States it is reinforced to me how much health insurance companies and pharmaceutical companies are controlling and influencing how medicine is now being practiced – in the (...)