Kamangir (Archer)

An Iranian looking at Iran as a foreigner…

Archive for September 21st, 2006

A Date With a Liar

By Kamangir • Sep 21st, 2006 • Category: Iran

TIME: Did you visit the site of the World Trade Center?AHMADINEJAD: It was not necessary. It was widely covered in the media.
This is the second question in Ahmadinejad’s interview with the Time Magazine (see). Giving no tribute to the victims of the attacks, he makes is clear that he does not have a good attitude [...]



Jesus vs. Pope, or Rationality Grows

By Kamangir • Sep 21st, 2006 • Category: Iran

The ceremony began with reciting a song. Based on the title, Complaining to Jesus’s Holiness (Persian: شكايت به محضر حضرت مسيح), and the arrangement of the group I guess the song was a part of Quran or another Islamic prayer. The attendants then listened to some speech and signed a letter, to Jesus, complaining about [...]



School Begins in Iran

By Kamangir • Sep 21st, 2006 • Category: Iran

Today was the official begining of the school year in Iran. These are some photos form first grade students. Most of them are quite happy, but not all of them! For more pictures see  here (see) (see) (see).



End of Summer in Iran

By Kamangir • Sep 21st, 2006 • Category: Iran

Last days of summer in the Northern resorts of Iran.