tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post2837238950215944776..comments2024-02-11T08:42:24.220+03:00Comments on My Ordinary Moments: Beirut is where Michele (pronounced mi-SHEL) lives.Artihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-24206444449373053962020-08-21T10:30:14.560+03:002020-08-21T10:30:14.560+03:00Thank you for reading the post and for writing suc...Thank you for reading the post and for writing such a beautiful comment dear Saibal.<br /><br />I'll be thinking of that wavy blanket and its ebb and fall for a long time. Yes,all these 'chance' meetings may have been scripted before. It's a humbling and connecting thought, indeed.<br /><br />Have a wonderful day.Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-939911281020025822020-08-18T07:52:13.751+03:002020-08-18T07:52:13.751+03:00Touching one ! Particularly when human relationshi...Touching one ! Particularly when human relationship has turned to be the worst casualty in today's world....<br />Life seems more to follow cosmic sequence...I wondered for decades and now believe too now...how it moves, whom it meets, why one comes closer even being far and distances even being so near, the gravity interacting as a wavy blanket....one rising makes other's rise or fall....all so bound in a grand string, yet incomprehensible and seeming unexplainable in narrow space...perhaps, it is scripted somewhere....divine...<br />regardsSaibal Barmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12704005563126860832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-25837350025063237612020-08-08T18:09:45.004+03:002020-08-08T18:09:45.004+03:00Thank you Sonia.
And to think, this disaster could...Thank you Sonia.<br />And to think, this disaster could've been avoided had the people who were entrusted with the task of inspecting etc. had just done their job.<br />Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-42048880203447275512020-08-08T18:08:23.275+03:002020-08-08T18:08:23.275+03:00Dear Pardeep.
Before our visit, we were a bit appr...Dear Pardeep.<br />Before our visit, we were a bit apprehensive too. But, as I said in the post, the people and the city changed our point of view.<br />Thank you for stopping by and for writing a comment.<br />Have a lovely day.Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-23063893627690376062020-08-06T09:14:02.414+03:002020-08-06T09:14:02.414+03:00This was so heartwarming Arti. I do understand how...This was so heartwarming Arti. I do understand how the memories must have come flooding back with the recent events. Prayers for Beirut and its people.Sonia Dograhttps://soniadogra.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-17498177575503693182020-08-06T08:54:22.783+03:002020-08-06T08:54:22.783+03:00Hi Arti, you have captured the beauty and vibrancy...Hi Arti, you have captured the beauty and vibrancy of Beirut very well in this post.<br /><br />When I think of this city what invariably comes to my mind are the sectarian conflicts that this place has unfortunately been witness to for so many decades.<br /><br />You have done so well to change my perception completely! Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-38066343742770473262018-04-02T16:21:29.198+03:002018-04-02T16:21:29.198+03:00Thank you:)Thank you:)Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-66434043499636650132018-04-02T12:51:19.259+03:002018-04-02T12:51:19.259+03:00Very informative with just the right to keep you w...Very informative with just the right to keep you wanting to read more, well done!!<br /><a href="https://www.sendhamarai.com" rel="nofollow">Boom Lift</a>...Revathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06542380041796922063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-81270275895015743592018-03-21T09:34:11.148+03:002018-03-21T09:34:11.148+03:00Hey Pauline. How have you been? You've had a l...Hey Pauline. How have you been? You've had a lot of snow this year. Hope spring is round the corner for you now. We're in our growing season in Doha, so I'm out in the garden all day long:) So, blogging becomes very very sporadic.<br />Hugs to you my dear blogger friend. xxArtihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-46146596602223470342018-03-21T09:31:44.874+03:002018-03-21T09:31:44.874+03:00Thank you for visiting Emily:)
I'm toying wit...Thank you for visiting Emily:) <br />I'm toying with the idea of another A to Z this year. Will you be participating?Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-6495076705071999502018-03-16T17:51:36.173+03:002018-03-16T17:51:36.173+03:00Love the way you bring us along as if you are tell...Love the way you bring us along as if you are telling us the story while sitting next to us. Michele's spikes became a beautiful creation! I will try to remember to buy cake when the thought hits me. Do not let the moment pass. Thanks Arti! As always, I love your writing.Emily in Ecuadorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046387339831440902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-58773845822451965902018-03-08T22:47:43.839+03:002018-03-08T22:47:43.839+03:00I came here thinking I would quickly catch up with...I came here thinking I would quickly catch up with you (before busying myself in the kitchen, preparing supper!) but I realize now I'll need WAY more time than just 15 minutes to look at (& read) so much beauty. I just went through a bit of this post and thought: "omg, this post deserves SO much more of my time. MICHELE deserves more of my time!". So I'll come back later, with a delicious mint tea and I'll catch up properly. Hope you've been well Arti. We're getting a snow storm here today. Big hugs from Canada. xo<br />paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13368752624832830591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-84820647645524035862018-03-02T17:52:24.710+03:002018-03-02T17:52:24.710+03:00And I love the fact that you do. xxAnd I love the fact that you do. xxArtihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-54047345688196824322018-03-02T17:51:40.773+03:002018-03-02T17:51:40.773+03:00Thank you for visiting April. Hope you are finding...Thank you for visiting April. Hope you are finding your life's rhythm while working through the challenges you are facing. <br />It's Holi--the festival of colour, today.<br />Sending you a rainbow of love. xxArtihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-52288173159989298282018-02-27T14:20:47.906+03:002018-02-27T14:20:47.906+03:00I have the most wonderful adventures every time I ...I have the most wonderful adventures every time I stop by here!<br />Thank you.Jzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00301793291285112859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-82654532094585271792018-02-25T18:23:36.846+03:002018-02-25T18:23:36.846+03:00Wonderful, warm read, Arti! Several sentences and ...Wonderful, warm read, Arti! Several sentences and phrases resonated in my heart and soul.<br /> "...how easily cynicism overtakes trust." Now there's a sad nugget of truth!<br />"...one never knows if there will be another tomorrow." Walking through these recent months with my husband as cardiac disease made its presence known, has made this truth an every day reality.<br />Bring on the colour!<br />Hugs xxxApril Hoellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06009538299533789189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-64970606229648068392018-02-25T08:21:50.342+03:002018-02-25T08:21:50.342+03:00Oh! How lovely to read your comment as I start my ...Oh! How lovely to read your comment as I start my week. Thank you for your love all the way from Canada Pinkz. xxArtihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-15524090186755692712018-02-24T15:29:07.972+03:002018-02-24T15:29:07.972+03:00What a read! The best one as I start my weekend. Y...What a read! The best one as I start my weekend. Your powerful words bring all the objects to life. Felt like I personally met and greeted Michele with you two lovelies. Looking forward to read another one soon. Love from Canada. Pinkz Passionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979003679330950353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-69248826513730160262018-02-24T09:50:02.757+03:002018-02-24T09:50:02.757+03:00Cheers Ruchita:)
Cheers Ruchita:) <br /><br />Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-51378990195580385112018-02-24T09:49:24.583+03:002018-02-24T09:49:24.583+03:00Thank you for stopping by Toni. I'm glad you e...Thank you for stopping by Toni. I'm glad you enjoyed the post:)Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-3373105338598574362018-02-23T10:32:45.008+03:002018-02-23T10:32:45.008+03:00Arti.....so very happy to see you here after a lon...Arti.....so very happy to see you here after a long time! And thank you for taking me back to the soulful Beirut. Love the place and people and food and sights.....! <br /><br />So true....never postpone a good deed. Ruchitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08695233356194486611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2958886527937390919.post-58389965401446273772018-02-23T10:15:32.373+03:002018-02-23T10:15:32.373+03:00What a wonderful journey. Michele has the face and...What a wonderful journey. Michele has the face and heart of an angel. The street art is incredible! Thank you for sharing.Tonihttp://musingsfrommara.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com