Posts on Picturing Jordan https://picturingjordan.com/post/ Recent content in Posts on Picturing Jordan Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Wed, 14 Sep 2016 09:36:00 +0300 Eid Mubarak in Your Neighborhood Dumpster https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/eid-mubarak-in-your-neighborhood-dumpster/ Wed, 14 Sep 2016 09:36:00 +0300 https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/eid-mubarak-in-your-neighborhood-dumpster/ <figure > <img src="https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/sheep-dumpster-eid-al-adha.jpg" /> <figcaption> <h4>Sheep carcass lazily discarded in neighborhood dumpster</h4> </figcaption> </figure> <p>As Muslims around the world are busy wishing each other a blessed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eid_al-Adha">Eid al-Adha</a>, some poor bastard has to clean up this lazily discarded sheep carcass from my local dumpster (note the entrails spilled below). Keep it classy, Jordan.</p> No Noise Near the Noisy Mosque https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/no-noise-near-the-noisy-mosque/ Wed, 07 Sep 2016 19:32:36 +0300 https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/no-noise-near-the-noisy-mosque/ <figure > <img src="https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/no-noise-near-mosque.jpg" /> <figcaption> <h4>Sign forbidding sound near mosque on Rainbow Street, Amman</h4> </figcaption> </figure> <p>The irony is rich with this one, because this mosque has a sound system from another planet. If I wasn&rsquo;t worried about my personal safety I&rsquo;d put up a sign right next to it saying: <em>Please mute your mosque, there is a sleeping Alan 50m away</em>.</p>