Explorers

If you don’t know about it already, Explorers is a very neat board game, which, besides being quite fun, is also educational (well, maybe this part is only exciting for nerds like me, but anyhow:) – it’s aim is to spread knowledge about the heritage of the Middle East.

You can read all about it on their website.

It’s expensive to buy online & ship into the US (it’s $96 with shipping), so you are lucky if you have some friends who can get it for you. I’ve been dying to have it .. but no luck thus far :)

some day ..

be a dictator! ..only to yourself

can not embed this one, unfortunately, but here’s a wonderful video from one of Foundation for Knowledge and Development‘s lectures:

On the Verge of Sin with Moutasem al-Hameedy