Posted on December 28, 2008 by flickster1
Well, er actually no, we’re not…
It’s an accepted wisdom in the Dubai expat community that after a certain amount of time living in this bauble of the Emirates one is likely to obtain what is wryly dubbed the “Dubai Stone. “
Dubai is world famous for it’s bargain jewelery deals, and whilst in my imagination this [...]
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Posted on December 21, 2008 by flickster1
I mentioned last week that PD and I went to London for a few days at the beginning of the month. It was wonderful to see everyone and catch up but I wouldn’t call it a holiday. I did my usual planning with military precision – each waking hour was attributed to a particular [...]
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Posted on December 16, 2008 by flickster1
Eeek. Sometimes when you haven’t done what you should normally on a regular basis eg. go to the gym, call your mum, bathe – it all just seems so hard to get back in there and get into the groove again. This is the case with my blog – yeah – I know it’s been [...]
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