Hani on travel, technology and life
September 4, 2007 | In: Gear, Technology
About a year ago, I obscurely mentioned putting a tablet pc to use as part of devising a personal workflow setup in the interest "going paperless" (or at least semi-paperless). I spent a year using the Fujitsu Seimens Lifebook P1510, and, well, I'd like...
August 15, 2007 | In: Egypt, Travel
<a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/hani.morsi/SharmSummer2007/photo#5092982557435942466"><img src="http://lh6.google.com/hani.morsi/Rq3opvc61kI/AAAAAAAABAw/fjK9KhMIdNU/s400/100_1509.jpg" /></a> <a...
June 19, 2007 | In: Random, Rants
The Acerb Student: The girl in my Tuesday class is cynically obnoxious. She sits at the back, one eyebrow cocked in a perpetually inverted "V" and a single unchanging facial expression of scornful contempt for what is to her the shallowness of opinion and...
"I am bored" Ever had someone say that to you? Probably yes. It is a very generic and common statement made by people when they get sick of the dull, tiresome, or uncongenial proceeding of the general state of affairs of their lives at any given moment...
May 5, 2007 | In: Cairo, Friends, Travel
<a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/hani.morsi/CairoCouchSurfingMeetupMay2007/photo#5061032661338752418"><img src="http://lh4.google.com/image/hani.morsi/RjxmZBe_BaI/AAAAAAAAA70/gicOiXe9fN4/s400/img_l_919150.jpg" /></a> Wednesday,...
April 24, 2007 | In: Middle East, Travel
I just returned to Cairo from a short trip Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Nothing too exciting, but the flight back was great. A guy in the seat in front of me was a first time flier and scared shitless. He kept jumping off his seat and shouting things like...
April 16, 2007 | In: Culture, Egypt, History
<a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/hani.morsi/BlogStuff/photo#5053963489893713650"><img src="http://lh4.google.com/image/hani.morsi/RiNJBFrohvI/AAAAAAAAA6A/Wr4_MOC2LcI/s288/Clipboard01.jpg" /></a> Description de l'Egypte, which is a...
April 15, 2007 | In: Travel
When you travel, there are always certain hassles which are part of the whole experience: late flights, missed flights, idiots ahead of you in check-in counters or metal-detector lines, in-flight screaming babies, etc. After a while you kind of get used...
April 9, 2007 | In: Europe, Travel, journal
Okay, just in case there is the remote chance that anyone is interested, here is the rest of my journal entries during my trip to Europe in summer 2006. A full six months later, but better (too) late than never. they are retroactively...
April 8, 2007 | In: Gear, Stuff, Technology, Weird
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/hani/449871405/" title="I am alive!"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/231/449871405_25bcbdb763_o.jpg" width="500" height="112" alt="My camera resurrected itself" /></a> The following is a...
