A mini digest of some April Fools Jokes

April Fools remembered for an afterthought chuckle, Reviewing the weekend's activity in Syria and Jordan and defining your I.D. tag on twitter with the aid of a dedicated website.

Sacha Baron Cohen- a class act April Fool artist; whose Star joker personnas include Ali G, Borat and more recently Bruno.

Nitty Griddy [2]

April Fools Relived

"So did any of you fall for any silly April Fools jokes?" Smart & Sneaky April Foolers "I came across a few fun and creative articles on Friday that I think you’ll enjoy."

THE VIEW FROM FEZ [3]

Artisan Market in Fez

"Today and tomorrow, the small courtyard at the courtyard in front of the Cultural Complex in Fez will be crammed with colour. Carpets, clothing, cous-cous, dried herbs, scented oils and jewelry are all on offer as part of the annual Marche Maroc Fes."

The Diadochi [4]

The Social Contract

Would you prefer stability and security and strength of your country? But what the Syrian nation got instead it transpired was not a reaffirmation of the strength of Syrian achievements, rather a dressing down of size and a slice of humble pie. "Pride comes before the fall they say… On that sunny afternoon, hanging out in a cafe after witnessing one of the biggest rallies in the history of Syria, and waiting for the president’s speech, the acknowledgement that we had won, that our country had finally reached its full potential. We were on top of the world."

Gigalb [5]

REVIEW: THE ZANKOULIZER

Formulating your Twitter ID tag known as your avatar has never been easier with all the sites set up to help with the creative side of creating your brand. "The internet is flooded with avatar creating sites and at some point we all tried it and tried to get an avatar that really resembles us. What I am reviewing today is “not just another avatar creating website” but it’s “The Zankoulizer” Whoever is not familiar with Maya Zankoul, just drop to her blog and come back here so that everything will be clear for you. For the rest of you who are familiar with Maya’s work, you are going to like her “Zankoulizer” "

Under my Olive Tree [6]

The Jordan that I didn’t want to see

Reviewing the relative calm of the weekend following the tempest of last week's clashes. "Today after lunch, I decided to go check what the #Mar24 (Anti government) protests are all about. I didn’t have the chance to go last week to Dakhlieyah square. The situation today was different, the police were friendly, making sure everyone is safe."