2011-01-21

Arabs Got Talent Tonight


Arabs got Talent is a new show on MBC 4, tongiht at 9pm Kuwait time. Today is the second episode. I really enjoyed the show last time and am going to watch it tonight.

I especially liked watchnig and tweeting about it and reading other people's tweets.

Arabs got talent is on twitter too and you can follow them on @got_talent_ar

YOu can also follow me on twitter here @donveto

See you tonight, same time, same place.

2011-01-19

Learning to Fly

Hezarfen from Hezarfen on Vimeo.


Hezarfen is a historical Turkish character.
The story takes place in 1632 in Istanbul, where he will attempt the first flight of the human being.

2011-01-17

1.5 Tons of Gold

How much is 1.5 tons of gold worth ? Well according to Wolfram Alpha, it is worth almost 17 million KD, $59.53 Million USD.

Why am I curious about Gold? Because this is the exact same amount that Madame Ex President Wife of Tunisia Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, or retired Hairdresser Ms. Leïla Trabelsi, took with her just before she left Tunis, according to Le Monde Paper and here is another article from Business Insider.

Where do I sign to get a retirement plan like that ?


2011-01-10

Earth must prepare for close encounter with Aliens, says scientists

Recent headlines from different web sites and newspapers stated that


100 tons of dead sardines were found in Brazil over the weekend.

500 small birds dropped to their deaths in Baton Rouge.

3,000 red-winged blackbirds died in Arkansas

and many more, there is even a map for it


View Mass Animal Deaths in a larger map


now this news item from the Guardian themselves saying that Earth must prepare for close encounter with Aliens.

They go on to say:

World governments should prepare a coordinated action plan in case Earth is contacted by aliens, according to scientists.


They argue that a branch of the UN must be given responsibility for "supra-Earth affairs" and formulate a plan for how to deal with extraterrestrials, should they appear.



I think you can see the how these events are connected.

More on the Alfockalypse of 2011.