2008

WW – Got your three wishes ready?

December 31, 2008

Array of Arabian trinkets at Souk Al Bahar, Dubai

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Giveaway: Everyday Wonders

December 30, 2008

** This giveaway is now closed. Thank you very much for your entries!! ** ** Congratulations to Katherine Frazier! ** A LITTLE ABOUT THE ARTIST: Natalie is a computer scientist, who a few years ago, out of sheer curiosity, picked up a little digital camera and discovered the world of photography. In 2006 instead of [...]

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Christmas trees around town

December 29, 2008

Just a quick post to say I am still taking house guest around town. Christmas may have passed but in Souk Madinat Jumeirah, the beautiful tree is still standing. In Dubai Mall, we found a gigantic white tree that spans three building floors.   The base of the tree – compare my friend’s and Pristine’s size [...]

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the busiest time of the year indeed

December 28, 2008

The blogosphere is realllly slowing down. Bloggers are taking time off their PC’s, including myself! We have some house guests who needed touring around. I’ll still go around reading and leaving comments and writing every chance I get. Our afternoon shadows in the desert (I’m the one with a babe stuck in hips) Have a [...]

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last Christmas

December 27, 2008

I‘ve realized after writing my Thursday Thirteen for this week and after seeing a comment saying my list had more awful Christmas memories than not that it is true. I’ve written it without really thinking and after putting up the post and reading it again after a few days I was surprised. This year, I [...]

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She’s on air!

December 26, 2008

Pristine was on the radio a few nights back, dialing the number by herself and talking to the DJ. She even requested a song! Listen! Click To Play   We tried the number so many times but couldn’t get through. Five minutes left and the show will be over – I sent an sms message [...]

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13 Memorable Christmasses

December 25, 2008

On this day, I remember my Christmas pasts… 1. 1981 – I was 5 years old and we just moved in to a new city. Everything looked bright and different. I remember being so happy after given miniature dolls by my parents. I also remember the big fight I had with my younger brother (3 [...]

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WW – Merry Christmas!

December 24, 2008

Just to add, nothing to do with Santa above but I have read/heard that saying “Merry Christmas” is NOT politically correct. Really? Does saying that cause some kind of chaos and anger in some parts of the world? Here in Dubai, even my Muslim friends and office colleagues greet Christians “Merry Christmas” and I think [...]

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