Archive - Oct 25, 2009

Iran U17 Beats Gambia in FIFA World Cup

Iran's U17 (Nojavaanaan) beats Gambia 2-0 in FIFA's U17 World Cup. >>>

Obama and the “velvet coup”

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his army commanders have, in their response to the street-protests that erupted across the country after the controversial presidential election of 12 June 2009, employed a routine accusation against the United States: that it had initiated a "velvet revolution" in the country. All the evidence suggests that the popular demonstrations were a spontaneous reaction to what was widely perceived to be a fraudulent result. Indeed, it is more plausible that the United States unwillingly helped to achieve the reverse of what Ayatollah Khamenei (and other hardline leaders) charged it with>>>

عشق جوانی

در پاسخ به فراخوان>>>

Thus Spoke Zan Oosta

Once upon a time, a nice gal who was getting restless about running out of time for finding serious marital prospects went to Zan Oosta, her cynical but experienced friend who put it to her thusly: “Cast the broadest net that you can, aiming to catch the biggest and best but be ready to settle for the bottom feeders. For increased chances, string along a few, put them through hell and whoever lasts the longest is the one nature selected for you through its law of survival of the dumbest>>>

Star Sirius: Tishtrya (Tir) & Sothis

‘We sacrifice unto the rains of Tishtrya. We sacrifice unto the first star; we sacrifice unto the rains of the first star, whose eye-sight is sound.’ - Tishtar Yasht (Zoroastrian Hymn to the Star Sirius)>>>

Your house fire

That rumor mongering no good Zinat>>>

ROYALTY: Shah Greets Princess Margaret and Earl of Snowdon at Golestan Palace (1970's)

HRH The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Sister of Queen Elizabeth II, and husband photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon on a private visit to Iran are greeted by the Shah at Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran. (circa 1970's) >>>

Writing Young Love: Lost love

He had deep brown eyes, brown hair,  a killer smile, that  just oozed charm.

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