by fatraj | Dec 19, 2007 | Hibah
The last night on the island was a complete panic. I took a series of 1-hour naps since I was pressed for time. Learning all of the head and neck and reviewing a whole semesters worth of Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology is a daunting task. Fortunately, by my...
by fatraj | Nov 28, 2007 | Hibah, Others
School is good, overwhelming for sure; lots to learn. I feel dumber and smarter. The island is peaceful. I snorkeled to school today. Normally, I ride my bike. It took about an hour to get to school. My roommate decided to skip class in the morning and forgot I...
by fatraj | Sep 17, 2007 | Features
I dreaded the day Hibah and Tannu were going to leave. We had a birthday party for Hibah at a restaurant called the Garden Cafe that served Middle Eastern food on Saturday. It was mainly all students in my school and some University staff. The closest person to...
by fatraj | Aug 9, 2007 | Features
Living in North Carolina, beautiful daughter, beautiful wife, in the process of adopting a child, good friends around, business going well, and about to hit our 10th wedding anniversary. The downside of my work is that I cant go too far away from a computer for an...
by fatraj | Jun 14, 2007 | Jamal
Since we found Jamal early on his life and since he was abandoned at the hospital, he was John Doe. As a result, we got to name him. How We Came Up With the Name As is the rule for all my children, we want names that are two syllables or less, easy to pronounce, and...
by fatraj | Jun 13, 2007 | Jamal
Jamal Fatteh was born today. This article was written well after this day for a good reason. I’ll tell the story of his birth and you’ll see why. Jamal was born with another name and other parents, probably somewhere in Multan, Pakistan. He was probably...
