by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jan 28, 2013 | Looks Like Beirut
It was quite an eventful weekend: I turned 30 on the 27th, this blog turned 4 on the 26th, and columnist Angus Young of the Hull Daily Mail acknowledges receiving a “Looks Like Beirut” certificate on the 25th: I was delighted to open a large brown envelope...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jul 29, 2010 | Looks Like Beirut
I received an email yesterday from Jamie Macaskill, Assistant Editor at Mail News & Media Ltd – they are responsible for the article, “Woodcock Street as Once Notorious ‘Little Beirut’ Transformed”, which I prepared a “Looks Like Beirut”...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jul 22, 2010 | Looks Like Beirut
This article from Hull & East Riding is just as funny as it is pathetic: It used to be known as “Little Beirut”. Boarded-up empty houses and widespread vandalism and graffiti told their own story. But now Woodcock Street in west Hull is being reborn as...