Ali's treat Photo essay & video clips: Last evening in Amsterdam as guests of an Amsterdamian-Iranian friend
Jahanshah Javid August 6, 2006 iranian.com
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Reed & Ja-veed Golestan knew my grandfather Abdol-Reza Javid in Shiraz. I asked him if he remembered anything about him? He recalled something funny he had heard from my grandfather himself, about greeting his boss, Mr. Reed, on the phone.
Three Dogs, interrupted Golestan began telling a joke about three guard dogs. Then my friend Ali arrived with his car and I forgot to turn the camera off. In the car I talked about Radio Zamaneh and how pleased I was with my stipend as a panalist. Then as Golestan continued to tell his joke, I realized the camera had been rolling ... (Large file: 17.4 mgb)
From Creme de Menthe to Dizi to Iranshahr Golestan described faloodeh with a French mint liquor called Creme de Menthe and Ali switched the subject to Dizi -- a popular restaurant off Iranshahr Ave in Tehran which only sells... dizi meat stew.
Chain reaction Bicycle theft is a big problem in Amsterdam. This bike is chained to a bench, which is chained to a wall :o)
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