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Five cavities and Michael Buble

Posted by: Sonya Rehman on: March 13, 2009

 
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In all my piddling twenty-six years, I’ve never found myself in a dentist’s clinic. But recently, my mother thought it’d be wiser to have a general check-up before my departure for grad school this summer. 
And so, off I went to Dr. Rizwan, one of the finest dentist’s in Lahore. His clinic, situated in [...]

Doctor Quack

Posted by: Sonya Rehman on: March 5, 2008

By Sonya Rehman
It really amazes me how superstitious people can get about certain things. So much so that superstition itself has nestled itself so neatly and smugly into the fabric of our everyday lives. Superstitions such as walking under ladders, black cats crossing your path etc all breed bad luck. Okay, so I didn’t get [...]

The green-eyed monster sabotage!

Posted by: Sonya Rehman on: December 19, 2007

By Sonya Rehman
Ever wondered what makes Lahori women check each other out so much? It’s the weirdest feeling ever I tell you. Especially when you catch a bunch of straight chicks staring at you toe upwards.  Okay so maybe I’m in orbit half of the time but I really don’t notice these things until much [...]

Happy Valium Time’s Day

Posted by: Sonya Rehman on: December 19, 2007

By Sonya Rehman
It was that time of the year again. The very much-awaited and anticipated Valentines Day. Gag. Choke. Gasp. Retch. Yes, my little ones it was a day when past relationships were to be raked up by Bridget Jones’ all over the country sitting on their bums and eating themselves sick as an old [...]