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Yahia Lababidi
@yahialababidi
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Author of 10 books, my new book is "Learning to Pray" (Kelsay Books, 2021)
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2017-11-14 15:19
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Foodies Bee Hive
2022-07-11 22:59
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Light, Summer Meals
Short on words, today, but wanted to share simple & simply delicious meal ideas. Such as, this cheese & pastrami sandwich, served with avocado, green salad, nachos, dip & a fresh mango. Another
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Foodies Bee Hive
2022-07-10 23:08
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Pasta (Indian style) with Turkey ๐ฆ
Necessity is the mother of invention. What to do if you have curry sauce, turkey cutlets & pasta? Mix it up and see how it goes! Preheated airfryer to 350 degrees and heated up cutlets for around 7
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Foodies Bee Hive
2022-07-08 23:22
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A *Very* Fancy Sandwich ๐ฅช๐คช
Go on, say it: wow, this looks like itโs out of a magazine! You know youโre thinking it ๐ Well, youโre not entirely wrong. This is a special sandwich & one of the perks of having party leftovers.
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Foodies Bee Hive
2022-07-07 16:24
Pizza alternative ๐
Yesterday, for dinner, our intention was to make a pizza at home. So, I did my part & prepped the veggies, using what I found in our fridge: broccoli ๐ฅฆ cauliflower, peppers ๐ถ onions ๐ง & corn
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The City of Neoxian
2022-07-05 23:37
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Celebrating Independence Day ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฅ
Yesterday, was a fun day โ spent with family and friends at a block party, celebrating Americaโs birthday: 4th of July ๐ฝ Interestingly, revealingly even, although I was in the USA, honoring an important
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Foodies Bee Hive
2022-07-01 21:36
Homemade Pesto (How-to)
One of the perks of having a garden is growing your own food โ which is tastier, healthier & cheaper. I love pesto โ with pasta, of course, but also with just about anything else: bread, meats, eggs,
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Photography Lovers
2022-06-29 03:27
Sailing at Sunset ๐ฅ ๐
This is me pretending I know what Iโm doing at the wheel of a catamaran boat ๐ A new friend of ours in Florida, who arranges tours, invited my wife and I for a sunset cruise. Being on the ocean, between
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Writing Club
2022-06-25 13:04
Funny (& true) short story
I was changing the bed sheets, one morning, when I noticed a smattering of half-formed letters in blue on the corner of my pillow case. Could it be, my unformed poems are dripping out of my dreams, I mused.
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Foodies Bee Hive
2022-06-22 21:16
Spaghetti ๐ in 3 steps
After about 2 months in Colombia & living on a farm, Iโm a bit rusty in the kitchen back in the USA & cooking indoors. So, after picking up pre-cooked food a couple of times & having cold cut
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Homesteading
2022-06-20 01:44
Good News from our Farm ๐ ๐
One month ago, we received a surprise gift at our farm. In a cardboard box, were 4 beautiful chickens, 17 weeks old. They were healthy and curious and looked like little lions to me with their orange manes.
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WE ARE MOVING
2022-06-18 17:28
Joys of Nature
Getting ready to travel and short on time, but wanted to share some energizing pictures with animals. As I get ready to leave our farm, I realize Iโll miss our hens most. So I let the ladies out of their
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Threespeak
2022-06-16 21:56
My Poem Put to Song & Performed (to a packed room) in Palestine ๐ต๐ธ
Happy to stumble upon this catchy rendition of a poem of mine, performed in Jerusalem, by a band called The Hazelnuts. Below, is video of their performance to a packed, appreciative audience: This surprises
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WE ARE MOVING
2022-06-14 19:57
Quiet day at our farm in Colombia
We got word earlier, today, that there might be a water shortage, at the farm. It was also around the middle of the month, when it happened earlier, so we knew what to do. We save some water in pots, buy
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WE ARE MOVING
2022-06-13 16:48
Befriending Cows ๐๐ฎ
You live and learn. At least, thatโs the hopeโฆ I, always, thought bulls had horns and cows did not. Thatโs how I identified them. Yet this great big hulk with the sawed off horns is a bull. A friendly
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Self Improvement
2022-06-11 17:14
The Lessons of Fruit
Poems are like fruits they drop to the ground or blush on branches to let us know when they are ready to be collected Gratitude is not to let these blessings go to waste nature will first offer them to
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WE ARE MOVING
2022-06-09 21:23
Raining all day at the farmโ-what to do?
Winter and summer in the USA is summer in Colombia. In truth, the weather in Colombia is the same all year round โ which is why they call Medellin the City of Eternal Spring. That said, there is a only
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Homesteading
2022-06-08 20:14
Meditation on Roots
For three hours in the morning sun I kneeled over plants, like a prayer, devoted to weeding our garden As I sweat, squinted and grunted I marveled and was humbled by the tenacity of living things How stubborn
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GEMS
2022-06-07 15:44
My 1st Bilingual Book (in stores in Egypt)๐จ๐ด
Dear Friends, I just received some exciting news from my new book publisher, Rowayat: My new poetry collection, โDesert Songsโ, is currently available for sale at Diwan Bookstores, in Egypt ๐ค Hereโs a
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The City of Neoxian
2022-06-04 14:00
Wordless Poetry (of suffering)
Sigh Mother tongue of the soul a sigh needs no translation universal breath Past words over their heads quietly heard noble air Melancholy music played by the spirit on the harp strings of the heart Sighs
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OCD
2022-06-03 15:42
The Virtue of *Not* Seeing Well
Following an overdue eye exam, I found myself meditating on the intersection of clarity, vision and imagination. Some say, for example, that blurry vision and even dizziness might be physical signals of