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January a-photo-a-day, day 17

January 17, 2012

Today’s prompt: Water What would this photo challenge with water as the theme/prompt if I don’t feature Dubai’s famous dancing fountain? The Dubai Fountain, located at the foot of the world’s tallest building and one of the world’s largest mall is the biggest in the world. Illuminated by 6,600 lights and 25 colored projectors, it [...]

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January a-photo-a-day, day 16

January 16, 2012

Today’s prompt: Morning I love mornings. It means another new day and we are given a chance to start anew and make things right. I used to take photos of the morning sky on almost a daily basis when we were living on a 7th floor apartment. Dubai’s sky is especially beautiful in the winter months. [...]

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January a-photo-a-day, day 15

January 15, 2012

Today’s prompt: Happiness …is beach time…in winter. ‘Nuff said. ***** If you’re doing the #Janphotoaday challenge, please mention it in the comments so I can visit!

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Delurking day: Come out and say hi!

January 14, 2012

Apparently, it’s Delurking Day. WHAT? I know there are more readers of this blog who are quiet. Then there are those who leave comments (thank you very much). I totally get the silent readers. You come to read, liked/disliked what you read but still don’t say anything. I do that too. I lurk at other [...]

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January a-photo-a-day, day 14

January 14, 2012

Today’s prompt: Something you’re reading Inspired by Julie & Julia, a movie about a woman (Julie Powell) taking up an ultimate challenge of cooking 524 recipes in 365 days from a cookbook made by the legendary Julia Child – I am on search of a cookbook where I can whip up ALL the recipes no [...]

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January a-photo-a-day, day 13

January 13, 2012

Today’s prompt: In your bag I often have trouble rummaging through my bag to find my lip gloss. Or my headphones. Keys. Wallet (!). Ok, ok, I am NOT the most organized person and so glad to have found this purse organizer from my bloggy friend from Oman, Mayya of Sew Chic and Unique. The [...]

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January a-photo-a-day, day 12

January 12, 2012

Today’s prompt: Closeup One of the highlights of the desert safari in Dubai is the performance by an exotic belly dancer sometimes called Raqs Baladi which translates as “country dance”. Women wear colourful costumes to bring out the best display of their performances at the centre stage during the desert safari camps. ***** If you’re doing [...]

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January a-photo-a-day, day 10

January 10, 2012

Today’s prompt: Childhood Lala chan (little Miss Lala) had been part of Pristine’s childhood. She got this toy doll as a present from her grandma when she was six months old. Lala chan had been with us in ALL of our trips – all over Japan, in the Philippines, Germany, UK, Belgium, The Netherlands and [...]

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