This week’s Friday theme is about a topic that’s often on my mind: If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Cities such as Prague, London, Barcelona, and Lisbon call to me from across the globe, … Read the rest→
To master all languages or all musical instruments, that is the question. Or rather that was the question in last week’s Would You Rather debate. It was almost a no-contest win again with the linguists far exceeding the musicians by … Read the rest→
Tender Is The Night is the second book on my list of 50 classic books I’ve chosen to read as part of The Classics Club Challenge (which you can read more about here). I chose it because I really enjoyed … Read the rest→
This week’s Friday theme among my blogging friends is to share a book that you can read over and over again, those comforting, familiar tales and characters that you never tire of spending time with between the pages. I have … Read the rest→
In the aftermath of the great food vs. sleep debate, the tally marks in each column were almost equal. Nearly as many of you would rather be able to be completely well-rested after only three hours of sleep as were … Read the rest→
Dear Benedict, I know, it’s not Saturday and here I am writing you a letter. It’s a topsy-turvy sort of day in the kasbah and I’m going to run with it. Also, I’ve got some stuff to say and when … Read the rest→
A group of fellow bloggers and I were recently decided to create themed posts for each Friday. This week’s theme is to share a favorite or inspiring piece of art. This theme was a challenging one for me. My mind wandered … Read the rest→
For the second time this year, there was a landslide victory for one of the Would You Rather options. Last week it was a battle between taking a two week vacation or getting the opportunity to spend 24 hours with … Read the rest→
A pattern, as defined by trusty Wikipedia, is a discernible regularity in the world or in a manmade design. With so many kinds of patterns out there in the world, I found it difficult to narrow down which one to write about … Read the rest→
In last week’s Would You Rather showdown, y’all had to choose between saving the library at Alexandria from its fiery demise or discover what really happened to the now lost city of Atlantis. Kasbah readers were evenly divided once again, … Read the rest→
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