Saturday, October 27, 2007

What Is The Price To Go To A Movie In Ottawa

clubs, women, long drinks. Not!

"Since I can not tell what age, I know this room."
"are clubs, women, and long drinks the shit ...

... shame really only do something like this is not here. Well, so slowly that really has become the central problem: Here goes nothing, and if but then I get them something to do with anything. Today is Friday, so to speak Sunday, shops are largely to chill and all at home. This is in Germany is not much different and for me not a serious problem, bloed It is, however, the fact that my last few days almost all have so played, but was associated in part with the fact that I did not feel so good. Well, I think, however, that I got over my worst self-pity phase now - not here in Tehran, but several years ago. I'll do it still hopes that everything here is still something worth living, but now first take stock of the basis of the above categories pot citation:

Clubs: The Lonely Planet in the category "Night Clubs" something like "dream on ..." and it unfortunately also true. Since alcohol is banned, there are no clubs, pubs, bars or whatever, logical. What makes the whole thing a bit precarious, is that there is also little teahouses, coffee shops and other abodes. The few cafes that are there, sometimes even expensive for me, not of ner Iranian woman with not quite as much coal to mince matters. What is there are masses of Western-style fast food places that are quite ok, but, imagine me, it chills NEN whole evening at Mc D - ok, Dani, I know you'd find it fantastic. As a result, I meet so often with NEM tandem partner of any sex, and go with him or her eat and if you want to make it really against 20.30 times as a clock but it, is to buy another ice cream and then go home.

women I find the Persian women pretty sharp, but there's other opinions. Man (n) does not hold much, even for the girls who dare much, one can best recognize the waist. If someone does not know the women here all have to a headscarf and a coat that reaches below the knee, wear. That headscarves slip of course many times already "accidentally" very far back and they've got some tricks their hairstyles, so we see but a lot of hair. Many Iranian women are hopelessly over make-up, much worse than in Germany. I introduce the times to back that they would like to dress more liberal, since it allowed not, they think it is the same with makeup. Instead of a jacket can also be seen frequently NEN NEN Kapu plus mini skirt over the pants, which I find it much more charming. My Lieblingshejab had been but an XL-Miami Heat jersey.
On the whole, the political climate here probably darkened for several months, and I shall certainly come back again in another place, for women it means above all that there are more checks on police, Revolutionary Guards and what I know yet for Kasper is. At the next major place to play a little life and it tends to be slightly loose is received is, for two weeks a permanent police and if you innehaelt for a few minutes, you realize that most women see the well and cross the street or their zurechtruecken headscarf. Nevertheless, which of course will have enough girls on the net this year - as I somewhat uncertain source heard - over 100,000 girls have been arrested for such nonsense. Where nothing much happens, a homily, the jacket will be due, perhaps, a fine and the parents have to pick up the police, but still is not the course clear. A German girl from our group is that sometimes even fallen victim, but she had Auslaenderinnenbonus and therefore it was "only" placed behind a corner, there to straighten her headscarf. Otherwise, here
have many young people have a relationship and take it at least comfortable with having sex before marriage as accurate. I was also told that there would be no problem if I had ne Iranian girlfriend. This may also agree in principle, but I have other Melanie at home now effectively ban, because I have time the evening came for a visit and some neighbor has complained to the police, the most lewd goings feared, after which Melanie was threatened with being sacked. There is much here just unpredictable, you do not know as precisely and the story of a German businessman, against just because of diplomatic pressure was not the death penalty is pronounced, and perhaps some unknown.

Long Drinks: Alcohol is prohibited said, this does not mean that there is none. I would now say that it is comparable with the situation at the grass supply in Germany: not always stress free, but ultimately feasible and safe for anyone who knows who knows whom, which totally ticked at inflated prices. Beer is probably as € 2.50 to 6 per can, a bottle of (good) vodka will cost 20-25 euros, is cheaper Araq, often self-burnt brandy times, the dreadful should taste and is sometimes adulterated so strong that even people are blind to it. Arash has NEN very good stock of vodka, but I've been drunk only once a. The bottom falls out of

sobering, I get bored sometimes and hedonistic pleasures are difficult to obtain. The outlook for that is positive, if perhaps a bit forced optimistic. I'm actually pretty sure it will be even better, I meet people, many of which are also really cool as well and at some point we sometimes make someone a party. Otherwise the mountain containing the prophets come, I'll soon birthday, as I noticed yesterday. Moreover Catch tomorrow at the intensive course, which is not a "hedonistic Benefit "to me even to quote myself, but then I have something more to do five, two and a half hours of class time a week, although we will make the first place, exactly the same as before in the course. That means - I've got time roll over - about 13 hours deadly boredom, because the fabric was already on the first pass is not just exciting. Otherwise, I have still not given up hope that the still extremely slow running search will contribute to a football club in the end, even fruit. And this weekend The trips I'll probably take it again, I had formulated some point the law that a person should not stay longer than two weeks at a time in Tehran, it I will try to hold me. So, hope dies last and so on.



Saturday, October 20, 2007

Josh Hutcherson Boxer Shorts

(no) everyday

So, I sit on my bed again and try to bring you some up to date. Relatively central is unfortunately by some physical discomfort, I've somehow already diarrhea and headaches and this stupid itchy rash is still there and in the next room is Arash and wails his tea cooking girlfriend also something before about how bad he just go, if I understand correctly. Well, that is for me really only been a couple of hours, the last days I was fine, so I just hope that tomorrow everything again palletized is.

at this point I will ask my anything about - write everyday - not really existing. Essentially, I go three times a week to my course and actually taken me otherwise every day with a / m or more tandem partner. It often happens that at some point in the morning I go out of the house and really only plan on one, talk to two hours of Persian, but ultimately landing anywhere else in the restaurant, on nem Film Festival, in the mountains. Overall, it is often the case that I am wondering what I should just start with the day, then the results but somehow quickly. I was actually really boring yet, but it has often happened that I had a night alone with a laptop Film and spend. I have much time to learn and I do also requires more, do I make above all, many newspaper articles, even if only because eh trash it says.
course, I meet the other Germans were rather frequent, if only because we attend the same course. In the beginning it was so that we have gone mostly eat together after the course was or anything, but now we take each rather different matter with Iranians. I live pretty close to the Goethe Institut - so half an hour's walk, that is just around the corner - and now am here almost every day in order to meet with my various tandem partner. It's actually pretty nice here and I'm playing now with the thought of me where to apply for an internship for my visa yet so technically only prolong the end of February scheduled stay.
In the apartment I have now also settled down quite well, I know where most things are found and am still very satisfied. My room, although mainly delivered by Arash things, but that's OK, because I had nothing except clothes anyway have it. Less heady was the cockroach, but several inches wide, which I will have caught a few days ago, but Arash said that it was the first in his apartment. Yesterday I've cooked for the first time myself and what you can not imagine how much better you feel when you have the opportunity to own NEN plate of pasta with tomato sauce to make, and then another Iranian from these super rich tomatoes! Arash own way, I have not yet learned better because we both travel a lot and he often had to work long must we have never seen since I entered more than five minutes, really true. The language is
's so ne thing, of course, will be from day to day better and I can now say pretty much, but when times get started then Persian women correctly understood as containing nothing more. My goal would be to actually be able to participate in normal conversation, without someone from consideration for me has to change his style of speech. And that, I'm still miles away. My course is helping me there also not very far, because we compare only really permanent homework and too little teaching. In one week, but relief is in sight, since the start intensive courses, what does that mean exactly, you know not so sure, but it may only be getting better. Otherwise
is still formative for the day - I already hinted at - that you constantly put back immense distances in the giant beast of a city needs, and that even for short distances forever because of the traffic needs. If you want somewhere you can almost always at least an hour for schedule the way, unless you go to the shop around the corner. There is here a good while, but unfortunately not very well-developed metro network the northernmost station lies a few miles south of my district, and thus falls flat for me actually. Otherwise there are buses, which are usually very full drive and also for the Iranians themselves often mysterious routes, but only cost two to five cents. The easiest way to get a taxi, which is a cost to be € feunf, depending on the route, traffic, time and negotiating skills, or Durchsetzungsvermoegen. It is best if you have any idea for what could cost the carriers to give the driver the appropriate amount and then no more attention to great discussions. The Iranians mainly use taxis that run on specific, but not marked Routes and cost as 15-40 cents. Getting close to the road, there must be a fairly large road are, and then passes by a car, in which several people can sit and perhaps slows even slightly, the pace, then boelkt you know the name of any large space in the vicinity of its object and hopes to land a hit. It takes actually rarely longer than five minutes, until you find a taxi, just take the same then try only to a particular place from which you will be lucky again, in order further to reach the vicinity of the desired goal. To get from me from the south, it requires the use of three such taxis and then takes about an hour. What I is located, is that it is normal in Iran, people constantly ask for directions, because no one holding can really know the whole city. So it happens that I asked several times daily. I would have not thought, but I go by Iranians as if I'm hanging alone in the city running and not have a camera around his neck. Well, now I'll probably devote a movie first again, well, that I've ne disk full here. The next time you go on with Hitler comparisons Pahlavi, lived Islamic (im) morality and other nice things, so stay tuned.

Thursday, October 18, 2007

100 Pipers Scotch Whisky Values

numbers and addresses her!

So, since so far no one has responded to my actually quite unsubtle comments about numbers and addresses loss, here again ne clear message:
I did not know a phone number, only about ten Tornescher numbers bring me nothing grad, grad is probably because none of you in Tornesch, I do not know a single Tuebinger number! I now have the email addresses of Finnie and Don, nothing else, and also because I know almost no heart, so bring it on, go!
Otherwise I am now the proud owner of a phone card with which you can call abroad and in my apartment, there's also a fixed line to reach you'll have to choose 00982122602203, as all area codes are already included. Here it 'half hours later than in Germany, to 10.00 clock your time can in good conscience be called.
I will soon write some news, but I'd better at home, because grad sits next to me in an internet cafe an annoying fat kid that plays under tremendous Geraeuschausstoss Counter Strike. See you then.

Monday, October 15, 2007

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first ride with new episodes

Ladies and Gentlemen, at this point I want to receive from the ups and downs of a trip report to the Claude Simon, Michel (all things German, which also have the Bamberger scholarship) and I set off four days ago. First it was
to Kashan, a small, very pretty city in central Iran, about which one has but then after a day somehow enough - especially in Ramadan - because there really is nothing at all. Spectacular was the whole thing on the second Day, we decided to take a trip to a mountain village called Abyaneh. After we found a taxi driver who us the 80 kilometers back and wanted to go back for eight euros, it went off.
On the way we drove by the way, at one of Iran's nuclear facilities in Natanz, could be seen but not much, probably done the essential underground. And also is hard to imagine that the Iranian government presented the important parts of its nuclear program as open, there's probably a lot of hidden assets.
Well, arrived in the village, we were very excited for the first time that Ramadan is written there is not so obvious large number of families picnicking straight. Michel and I decided then, rumzukraxeln prefer a bit of the surrounding mountains, which was quite nice. On the way back we came past several seemingly mysterious caves, realized that I had since at least take a look inside. We suspected that because sometimes Schaefer slept in it, because pretty much wool was before. When we were on our way back, we passed several ant hills and I voiced that I would be totally itch just by the sight of all ants. A few minutes later but have been a variety of small animals found on and under my T-shirt and Michels. When we then once moved to a quiet corner and Lausten us thoroughly, the hard truth came to light: We both had lots of fun red bite marks on the skin, the bugs were fleas and some we've even caught red-handed when biting.
Claudia, Simon and the taxi drivers were thrilled little to go back with us, but they have survived fled free. The latter's enthusiasm then fell again as much as we steadfastly refused to give him another eight euros, which he claims would entitle the way back. Well, finally we gave him then at the end of an hour-long discussion for another four euros he took against cursing. So, Kashan Taxi Driver: Do not fuck with the foreigners! In Kashan
we went first went to a pharmacy, have presented a copy of what the pharmacist somewhat from the version brought to see that everything was not so bad, attract one shower, new clothes, that would be. So we bought two copies of the cheapest pants we could find in the bazaar, were negotiating with our old hotel has a special shower use, the price after several phone calls and one-half outburst on my part - which is saying what - was then set to 80 cents. The fleas we have here but rather concealed. Then
was all for now good again and while Claudia took leave from Tehran Termingruenden gene, we were on our way to the station, we wanted to go by night train to Yazd, an ancient, beautiful Wuestenstadt with Zoroastrian history. Which We would then also the highlight, no, Yazd, but the night train. We had expected the seats in a crowded open coaches, instead we were given a separate compartment in the sleeper! For those who do not know, I love to ride in a sleeper and I was then even an hour longer than the others and look at the rushing lights and outside the large cities, as always, beautiful stars.
The next morning, we then searched for a hotel, unfortunately it was full, but we could still get hold seats on the roof, for about 1.70 per person. While we then explored the old city of Yazd, the sun was burning mercilessly about us and I felt progressively worse. I had Diarrhea and headache, and by the flea bites I did get nasty itchy rash. In the evening I had then handed over, which unfortunately happened relatively close to our sleeping places, and caused not all guests enthusiasm. Tragically, this was vomiting also the first really good food - eggplant in tomato sauce - the victim.
Well, the next day we drove home, nine hours by bus, but I have survived quite well. In the evening I went to the doctor and now I'm using a very rich drug cocktail features including antibiotics, but no more than cost five euros. The diagnosis is the way, bacterial infection and is probably really the nasty fleas caused, I have but also the yogurt from a Kashan Restaurant suspected his part have contributed to
Well, and now I'm lying just on my bed and curing me out, really bad It could not be more me, but I got to my state more diarrhea and rash that itches from the flea bite in some cases really murderous. I will now go to the course, but is not there, I hope that tomorrow I can fully enter into life again.
Oh, I have forgotten and what is to be evaluated very positive: the shit Ramadan is over!

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Healing Time After Colposcopy

stay

So, now I read once quickly a small, unspectacular update, because The last entry was a few days old when I stopped him and Dani. Meanwhile, Yahoo has once decided that it was still only good and cheap to delete all my mails and addresses, so people, especially those people who are not in the course catalog, send me your addresses!
Yes, otherwise, has arrived, what I already Shy in the last entry, I moved to Arash. This means that I "only" half a need to three-quarters of an hour to my language course, generally closer to the action, am a very nice room for me alone had, over a washer and Sitzklo (!) And be with Arash together in a rather large and beautiful apartment living. Since looks like, how would it look even if I live in so-Ner apartment would not completely set up and it is pretty rum lot. The Dish mountain that I have received moldy part and surpassed in size quite a state I know of Tuebingen in WG, we call it Brews, Duettner, Jaume.
Right now I'm in Kashan, a small city in central Iran, which is nice. However, evidence of the fact that I grad in an internet cafe to write this entry about how little is here in the evening. This is really bleak and sad for the people who live here permanently. More of this little journey, which might have a few days, there another time when it is over. Otherwise
It was rightly criticizing the layout of the blog and the photo deficiency. It is perhaps aware that I am not comp Koenig photo yet, but I promise improvement, self-awareness is the first step, blah blah. Until next time.

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

τραβεστι Free



So, now's been a week and there is plenty to report, but unfortunately no tangible results. At best it maybe, I members the whole topic, because what exactly would this ever happen, I can not say more accurate.

hunger pain got me on some migraine shit

Well, Ramadan, tiresome subject, I am so schonmal skipped over it. We had a little discussion about it, like how long will probably still the fasting month, unfortunately I was right and he takes now are still five days. Meanwhile, we stop for lunch or afternoon, but mostly white to the hotel and eat, because otherwise it is really unhealthy, hunger and headaches are unfortunately standard and the Lonely Planet to report: Only very little serious business is done in Ramadan. This corresponds to the truth, the Iranians chillen pretty much. However, fasting that few actually stop to eat at home and if you take a look out our window in the garage, throws also like to see a mechanic pleasurable access to water bottle. We have tried to make in ner side street leading to was eating, but very difficult, because everywhere and always a lot of people are around you and because the best seats were already occupied by smokers.

Other Ramadan highlights were or are a soldier who allows himself to NEM grass strips along the road erstmal ne nice bag of chips and then nap holds an Ayatollah in our hotel who smokes constantly and a girl in our course, the very clumsy busted with ner can of Coke is.

language and language course

Well, with the Farsi songwriter not so far away, of course, asking the way and what works now eating fine, but then as soon as a Persian (we question of "decency" mostly men) times really gets going, is meant containing only a few words. However, if one checked out, we can a little Persian, and will also speak slowly, klappts actually quite good. Persian is also dependent really not that hard.

The course runs at a rather slow pace we had - also because of various holidays - only twice and that was didactic teaching very oldschool and not very profitable. Efforts are already at the Goethe Institut - by the Persians, nicknamed "Goth" called - to a tandem partner and there is probably also a number of interested parties, there are only a small communicative problem because I did those given my former Iranian mobile number, which we would already be at the next topic, namely:

Ulf's life - First ne disaster and then all will be well

One day I was with Melanie on the road, comes from Tuebingen and makes grad in "Goth" internship. We got into a taxi to meet an Iranian friend of hers. The taxi driver wanted too much from us, Melanie refused and after a little argument we moved away from seemingly victorious. After a short time, it became obvious that my phone was somewhere but not in my pocket. After a shorter time, it became clear that we where mobile phone to the taxi driver had to he on the phone for orientation purposes with Melanie's friend and he had to keep it well as a pledge, a clever tactic that made him end up as proud winners, because my phone along with freshly acquired iran safe SIM card was probably something more valuable than the money saved two euros. In the search for Melanie's familiar, Arash actually is his name, then we ran into a mountain to a Vergnuegungsviertel - ie restaurants and such, is clear - high, on which we will then speedily lost sight of. rumirren After probably an hour on the mountain - and without money for a taxi home in the pocket - I came across Melanie along with a car full of Iranians. Flight was also I packed up and we went to eat first and shisha smoking. I quickly borrowed a cell phone was that since again today with an Iranian SIM card: 00989358106145 is the keyword. At the end of the evening I found myself with Arash and his girlfriend in their apartment, they wanted to prepare for the night, but I found a little exaggerated and had ordered me a taxi. Arash now wanted to take me briefly to the taxi, nice gesture, I thought. But ultimately, I could it then not stop to accompany me home, take a taxi back down - and pay me the taxi, not to mention that he had paid me before, anything - a ride around ne-five minutes. So, at this point again an elegant reconciliation on the topic:

Social

So we - the Germans - already hanging out together a lot, but the results just as if you live together in ner board. Contacts with Iranians arise constantly, but rarely deepens. Arash and his friends with said I was now already a few times on the road and if all laueft well, I'll move in the next few days to him, Yippie! Simon also has a room in a family that he met in church, in view so that no one is on the road.

Well, is of the otherwise noisy Koksparties the upper class yet in sight, but there have been eyewitness reports of willing, half-naked women, endlessly negotiated a lot of vodka and free coke, pills and grass, no joke. But Mama and especially Steffi : Take No I will not coke or pills J

confirmed Otherwise, my guess already that I would not be too long to be abstinent, because yesterday I was in the apartment Arash girlfriend a nice Vodka Lemon served up, which I enjoyed very much. That was a bit like earlier, someone sturmfrei and the vodka is unpacked.

My block, my city, my neighborhood, meine Gegend

Ueber unser Viertel hab ich ja schon geschrieben: Hier haelt man nicht viel von Buechern, Kleidung, Zeitungen, Filmen, Banken oder so nem Scheiss, hier werden straight up Kabel, Schlaeuche, Autoteile und so funky Zeugs verkauft. Wenn wir mit besser situierten IranerInnen gesprochen haben, waren die meistens erschrocken, dass wir da wohnen, weil da ja nur „Penner und Junkies“ (Zitat) rumhaengen und so. Das ist aber echt voellig uebertrieben, ist zwar nicht schoen oder hip hier, aber auch nicht gefaehrlich. Allerdings wollte mich Melanie hier mal besuchen und ist dann ganz schnell wieder zurueckgefahren, weil sie sich von ein paar Maennern bedraengt fuehlte. Naja, Frauen gibts hier irgendwie really not that many. Our hotel, we have now won love, the people are honest and nice and the style is indeed broken up more, but still present. And our roommates runs around all day in football jerseys and told that he had played earlier times in the Iranian national team.

So, and now I go first to the snack bar around the corner and get burgers for me and Simon, who by the way something is sick, I have not caught hats.

In this sense,

Khoda Hafez

So, I'm back, the burger was actually a sandwich with the illustrious name of cheeseburgers, but whatever. I have grad occurred to a few themes:

Traffic - Come strong or dont come at all

About the Tehran traffic so I've probably been many reports, but because so spectacular and striking first, here's some impressions . So most of the traffic flows, even if only slowly, because this is taking every / r any gap that opens up. Traffic lights are in place, but usually switched off and are always ignored, except in some large intersections. Last year we learned that four percent of Iran's GDP for the consequences of Autounfaellen - kick the bucket - injuries and repairs. Here are some of conduct, which applies to heed it, if you do not want to help drive the GDP to grow into the air,

first Come strong or dont come at all: withdraw their half-hearted things, it must be already a certain amount of cutting down on the day in order to cross a road do not, even if a car ten meters in front of you another 30 mph on the Speedo has to slow it.

second Do not show fear and still be on guard. View your opponent is not in the eye, pretend as if you ignore it and just go go, but it focussed as possible from the corner of my eye, so you can make necessary NEN still dangling.

third Zebra stripes have no meaning.

4th horn can mean : Go away, I wanted to come by; Thank you passed me, a pity that I have not previously done, or Look, I have a car!

5th If you still have fear, moving up in the shadow of an Iranian pedestrian, who is white like that.

So, Simon has just told me that no one reads blog entries, if they are too long. So I will end this here and hope that you came up here, despite the length.