Are Haboob Dust Storms Racist?

Tornadoes bring wind. Blizzards bring snow. And haboobs bring dust. Everyone knows that! Wait, you didn’t know that? OK, I didn’t either. I’ve heard of tornadoes, blizzards, hurricanes, typhoons, but where the heck did haboob come from!? Don’t worry, we’re not alone in our ignorance. For one thing, every time I type haboob it changesContinue reading “Are Haboob Dust Storms Racist?”

Amazon’s Cleopatra Commercial – The music and the actress!

Amazon Prime has a new ad that’s sort of a mashup of The Prince of Egypt and Mad Max. Take a look at the “dry” ad below… The actress is Maya Samaha, who’s been in commercials for clothing, cars, and computers, among countless others. The song playing in the background is “Driver’s Seat” by SniffContinue reading “Amazon’s Cleopatra Commercial – The music and the actress!”