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Before asking me to get your precious little idea into life. And you need more than just advice. And you lack the resources, logistics, networking, brain power, skill, time and/or effort to get it done.

I will claim total credit for it. In fact you will not be mentioned as a source of inspiration. And if it is not possible to claim total credit, then let this idea of yours rot till you find …

These holidays, made me aware of how I am totally out of sync with the outside world. I wake up at 12pm to discover that they hanged Saddam. I thought that he was still on trial!

While walking in the streets tonight; I find them deserted, with a sudden drop in population density. More that what is common for Eid; to discover by a phone call, that was probably annoying to the other end, that …

Koro: A culture bound syndrome in which a male falsly believes that his genitals are retracting into his body and the condition will cause eventual death. Usually affects a population and causes mass panic. Happens in south east Asia and similar syndromes occur in Africa. Koro in Malay means "retracting head of a turtle".1

Kuru: A prion disease that causes a progressive neurological disorder that leads to death. Symptoms include dementia, behavioral changes (out …

All passengers are strongly advised to fasten their seat belts in the Neurology department.

After living 8 months (officially 6) in Psychiatry, I will have to start a new life in the land of Neurology.

• Get the car washed
• Change engine oil
• Fix my laptop
• Sit down with my patients
• Do a group therapy
• Clean up some patients files
• Add street names to the list of abused medications
• Send some emails
• Drink more coffee

Happy Eid, I am on my way to Ras Sudr for Windsurfing. I am overworked, I must have some fun.

I have spent almost 200 days in the Psychiatry department as a visiting resident. I didn't finish residency, I am far from it. But I felt today an urge to blog and quickly write without much thinking..

If you have been following this blog, I used to update you infrequently about my personal matters and then I suddenly disappeared. With only few posts.

I got sucked in a black (or rather a rabbit) hole called …