The release of KDE 4.0 is around the corner.  After having tried the previous betas, I must say that the current release candidate is much improved.  However, there are still some serious issues that need to be resolved, mainly with plasma.  Dolphin in this particular RC was also quite unstable.  Konqueror, however, seemed to work […]

This video is worth a look.  Some fans react to the sentencing of Michael Vick to 23 months in prison.

I’ve always wondered about the intentions of Christians who mail-order children from places like Afghanistan.  Instead of these children being raised in a Muslim environment, they are brought up in Christian (and often white/European) households completely isolated from the language, religion, and culture.
I’ve heard of Korean children growing up in such an environment and then […]

Another Hajj (pilgrimage) will soon be upon us, insha`Allah.  I pray that all hajjis will have a safe journey, a blessed Hajj, and a safe return.
This also means that Eid al-adha will soon be upon us.  It will be close to Christmas, and I’m sure that many non-Muslims will confusingly assume that Muslims have a […]