Category Archives: Events

This could be you. This could be me.

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Ymn

It is not the first event of this kind that WLT organizes. This has been going on for years now; it’s just that it’s the first time that I take part of it. It’s been almost two months and maybe … Continue reading →

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#TripoliLb #mnawra_bl3id

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Ymn

مبادرة أطلقها شباب طرابلسي متحمّس على الفايسبوك، وانطلقت بسرعة النار في الهشيم. هي التجربة الأولى من نوعها، سابقة لم تعهدها مدينتي قبلا”. هي التي استباحت حرماتها مجموعة تعادي كل ما هو مختلف عنها وتدّعي الأصالة وهم من احترفوا تشويه صورة … Continue reading →

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العربية تليق بك

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Ymn

لم يمضِ على قراءتي لعزازيل أكثر من أسبوعين كنت خلالها أدوّن العبارات التي أعجبتني في دفتر خاص، أناقش الكتاب وأحلّله،أٌُشرّحهٌ وأٌقلّبه وأستذكر مواقفه، تارّة مع فرح التي أنهت قراءة الكتاب قبلي بزمن، وطورا” مع أحمد الذي، رغم أنني من اقترحت … Continue reading →

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أشرقت شمسك يا طرابلس

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Ymn

تحت هذا الشّعار انطلقت مسيرة حاشدة في طرابلس انطلقت من معرض رشيد كرامي الدولي الى دوّار الملّولة. الحقيقة انّها ليست المرّة الأولى التي تنظّم فيها مسيرة ضد الاقتتال الطائفي في طرابلس، فقد دعا تجمّع “طرابلس مدينة خالية السلاح” لتجمّعات مماثلة … Continue reading →

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Against All Odds: Tripoli’s International 1/2 Marathon!

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Ymn

A friend of mine asked a question on Facebook two days ago that said: ” What if you were in hell and someone pissed you off, where do you tell them to go?” I told her to Tripoli, somewhere between … Continue reading →

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Purple is a grape, purple is a plum, purple is my favorite juice, shall I get you some?

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Ymn

“We are not “Epileptic,” but we are people with Epilepsy. Epilepsy isn’t something that should disable a person. There are ways to overcome the pain of dealing with Epilepsy, no matter how badly you suffer from it. It takes time … Continue reading →

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A wondrous walk to the core of Tripoli

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Ymn

Perhaps it’s not the best shoot as you walk journey I’ve been to, but so many thing got in the way that made it nevertheless unforgettable. It’s been such a long time since I last went on a journey to … Continue reading →

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Teacher’s day like never before!

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Ymn

I’m overwhelmed with all what was done and thankful to all the efforts everyone had put to make the event a real success. It was more like a teacher’s week like my friend Hiba has put it. I don’t have … Continue reading →

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“الفن هو كل ما يهزنا… و ليس بالضرورة كل ما نفهمه”

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Ymn

I have always been fascinated by the Turkish civilization ever since the golden days of the Ottoman Empire, way before the wave of the Turkish series invaded our daily lives. I thought there’s nothing in the world that can force … Continue reading →

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A city of paradoxes: Tripoli, I love you

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Ymn

It happens that after a long day at work one needs to unplug, especially that it’s Saturday and the following day is off. Most people my age prefer to meet their friends at a cafe or a diner to inhale … Continue reading →

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