Monthly Archives: January 2014

“Art is the conversation between lovers Art offers an opening for the heart True art makes the divine silence in the soul  Break into applause“ -HAFEZ-  

According to them the outcome of the DNA results between Soghra and I, will be in 3 weeks or so… So long time still! Please keep waiting with me.. and in the meantime I will be making plans to travel … Continue reading →

Two months ago I watched the documentary called ‘Sepideh – Reaching for the Stars’ which was shown at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. The docu is about a brave Iranian girl Sepideh and her dream to become an astronaut.. very inspiring story … Continue reading →

Last Saturday night I watched ‘A Seperation’ with my friends. I love watching Iranian films as the language feels like sweet music into my ears and the Iranian faces are a fascination for me to watch. I had not watched this … Continue reading →

Zahra e-mailed me that in the entire city of Mashhad there is only one apparatus which can compare my DNA rapport with Soghra’s… so that’s why it is taking time. To be continued!

This afternoon Soghra (one of Fatemeh’s sisters) is visiting the DNA agency in Mashhad… for what exactly is not clear to me. Hopefully more news later today! Zahra also wrote me today that editor Ali will write an article in the Khorasan … Continue reading →

Last Friday the 17th would have been the date of the outcome if the DNA was tested here in the Netherlands! So now we are going into ‘extra time’… waiting for the phonecall from Zahra in Iran. The Iranians are … Continue reading →

Today I received an e-mail from a friend from Tehran that my Dutch friend Niloefar is in the Hamshari Online in Iran! The dad of Niloefar is still active apparantly for searching biological family for Niloefar. Niloe herself is not … Continue reading →

World Cup 2014 Iran National Team FIFA country code: IRN FIFA member since: 1945 Confederation: AFC Confederation member since: 1958 Association: فدراسیون فوتبال ایران‎) in English: Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) Association founded: 1920 Most caps: Ali Daei (149) Top scorer: Ali Daei (109) So 15, … Continue reading →

.. which I bought on holiday in Bangkok Thailand as the Islamic Republic of Iran was attending the World Cup in 1998, they would play during the flight back, as I landed in Geneva for the transfer and I was wearing  that shirt, I received many congratulations from fellow travellers on the … Continue reading →