UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Saturday, 22 Aug 2009 | Views [18]
I'm right now on a countdown to my departure of Dubai. It is amazing how a year flew by so fast, and, once the decision to leave everyone and everything here behind was made, how the pressure and uncertainty that was my constant companion on the last ... Read more >
Tags: homesick, saudade, return
UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 30 Jul 2009 | Views [34]
It was everything done on a rush on my trip to Scotland. I knew I would have only one week as holiday in August to celebrate my birthday, however the agonizing decision of where to go was postponed until the last minute. My delay almost cost me the ... Read more >
Tags: on the road, birmingham, united kingdom
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Friday, 20 Mar 2009 | Views [199]
Given the fickle nature of life, I had been away from internet life and blogging for a while. Some days the inspiration to pour out my frustrations would bother me however that would not be enough to make me leave my small sanctuary near the sharjah ... Read more >
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Friday, 16 Jan 2009 | Views [96]
Nothing compares to the sunsets on the desert. The amazing pallet of colors reflected on the sand create a miriad of earthy tones that stretch for miles. I took some time from the blog, as life has a way to interrupting any on line expectation to write.... Read more >
Tags: sunsets
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Wednesday, 13 Aug 2008 | Views [88]
Step one you say we need to talk He walks you say sit down it's just a talk He smiles politely back at you You stare politely right on through Some sort of window to your right As he goes left and you stay right Between the lines of fear and blame ... Read more >
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Saturday, 2 Aug 2008 | Views [105]
It was on my early cellebration of my 28th year of being single that I was accosted again by a drunken English chap from Liverpool. After being delighted with sinfull pork ribs with barbecue sauce potato wedges we were approached from "ein Typ"... Read more >
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Sunday, 13 Jul 2008 | Views [184] | Comments [1]
One movie that I still remember from late eighties was Licence to Kill, where Timothy Dalton once more became the glorious James Bond and slept around and shot a lot the enemies of the Crown, the Queen (God save the Queen!), and the MI6. Yep, I was ... Read more >
Tags: dubai, dance, music
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Wednesday, 2 Jul 2008 | Views [123]
A traditional coffee in Arabic Culture would never be complete without dates. You can see date palm trees on every single road where green has been artificially planted. You may say that, before tourism and pharaonic architecture, dates trees and ... Read more >
Tags: arabic coffee, dubai, dates
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Wednesday, 2 Jul 2008 | Views [110]
Dunne Dinner was by far the most interesting safari I’ve been so far. It was much more comfortable than travelling by buggy in Genipabu Dunes in Natal, where the sun and sand hit your face and you could stretch your hand and touch the waves on ... Read more >
Tags: desert safari, dubai
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Wednesday, 18 Jun 2008 | Views [141] | Comments [1]
I remember looking outside my bedroom window back home, watching the rain pouring down from the skies and clogging all arteries of the city. Once the downpour stopped, the skies would open up, the water would give lots of trouble to all commuters trying ... Read more >
Tags: dubai, blue
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