By no measure, I am no literary guru, but idioms resonate within me. As the Arab proverb indicates that the last straw that broke the camel’s back. So everything has a breaking point; that instance where you realize that something is completely wrong; the point of no return; the boiling point. Films and books use [...]
Published by February 4th, 2008 in Advice and Personal.Archive for the 'Advice' Category
Picture from Nechisar National Park located in the North Omo Valley region of southern Ethiopia. Download highres version here. I have said that I am not much of a believer for the resolution phenomenon, but that didn’t stop bernos blog readers from emailing me to write a post asking readers to list their New Years [...]
Published by January 3rd, 2008 in Advice, Bernos and Current Issues.Selam Hizboch- I am back, Michael Jordan style to bask in the glory that is Wondinet Haile and the inner workings. It’s been 10 months since my last article, and I am doing better than ever. I am wiser and more handsome. I was recently in DC; we decided to check out the most popular [...]
Published by December 17th, 2007 in Advice and Dating.Whenever it’s a holiday of any sort, I get a lot of text messages. One would assume it’s a great thing that we all have such good friends that want to wish us ‘happy whatever…’ Hanukah, Gena, Millennium and the many others holidays; I would get a ‘Happy New Year’ text from that girl that [...]
Published by November 21st, 2007 in Advice and Current Issues.How do you want to die in the cut-throat world of business? Seems like most of us prefer the “familiar” blade. Think about it, how many Ethiopians /Africans have access to the internet? An Ethiopian lawyer limiting her client base to just Ethiopians is committing suicide. The same theory applies to most businesses that cater [...]
Published by November 16th, 2007 in Advice and Current Issues.
