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For those about to rock!! I think I may now have seen everything.... The wife is sitting here watching one of those morning shows on some Pakistani channel (not withstanding the fact that it is midnight and they deem it acceptable to show a morning show at this time). The host actually has a family on who are discussing their family issues and why the daughter-in-law has gone back home to her parents because of the fighting in the family. Ummmm... HELLO? I realize things are moving forward but now our morning show hosts are playing Jerry Springer in front of the nation?? To anyone who isnt familiar with the Pakistani/Asian culture, your immediate family extends to your third cousin 10 times removed from your paternal great grandfather's third sister! And every single person in that horrendously long line of immediate relatives will take the most rediculous amount of pleasure in airing out your dirty laundry in every public gathering possible! How these people thought it acceptabl
THUNDERSTRUCK! I tell you what, I never thought a lazy so and so like me would ever have the amount of responsibility I have today. I never ever would've thought I'd be able to cope (and to be honest I dont think I still can) but it just seems like even though things are usually too much for my lazy self to actually comprehend, I still seem to be getting on ok (Alhamdulillah to that!). Suppose its times like these you realize that you dont have as much control over your life as you think. But again, all praise goes to the one who actually does have control and keeps things on track for you. In other news, I recently came to the realisation that while its well and good me thinking I could ride into work on a bike, I seriously dont think 25 miles one way is something my nicotine filled lungs could cope with. Insha'Allah this is definitely the Ramadan where I will kick the habit and then keep it that way! Have to for the sake of the family... the people I actually have respons
Khandaan-E-Shughlia Wooooooahhhhhh..... bumpy ride... gotta slow down here a sec!!
T.N.T. So things arent going quite as planned (do they ever)... and to top it all off, I still havent found what I'm looking for... which in this case is my phone charger but oh well... I'm sure it'll turn up. Right, now if I can only concentrate for long enough to get the work sorted out I will be useful for a change. Wish me luck!