UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Tuesday, 4 Oct 2011 | Views [1814] | Comments [1]
I have some lovely real friends, and twitter friends, who
write wicked blogs about cooking, or attempting to cook. They work either under
dire
location circumstances , or under dire
lack of success but full of motivation circumstances (lookin’ ... Read more >
Tags: dubai, food, omi
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Thursday, 11 Aug 2011 | Views [11036] | Comments [1]
I seem to have a lot of places I can call my backyard
these days. So when World Nomads kicked off their Blog
your Backyard project, I saw it as a fantastic way to show off the
best bits of the cities that I have called home. I am used to playing ... Read more >
Tags: #blogyourbackyard, city, dubai, uae
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Saturday, 23 Apr 2011 | Views [1408]
Brunch.
Not quite breakfast, not quite lunch.
That’s how I learned it when I was young. It was that kind
of event that you had to skip your breakfast for - a time where I would develop
from hungry to ‘hangry’, as I don’t like to be kept ... Read more >
Tags: culture, dubai, food
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Monday, 18 Apr 2011 | Views [1460]
At 5.20pm
tonight I was chopping baby chat potatoes in my kitchen, loading up a tray with
yummy vegetables to roast, and pondering the state of my daily routine. I had already unloaded my work stuff, read
the newspaper, checked my emails, ... Read more >
Tags: driving, dubai, thoughts
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Sunday, 13 Mar 2011 | Views [996]
From The National’s Saturday
Magazine, here’s a challenging list of some of what I set out to read in the
near future. I might write a little about each that I read, just so that I’m
practicing what I preach when it comes to my students, by encouraging ... Read more >
Tags: dubai, reading