wordless wednesday

Tower with a twist

July 27, 2011

The Infinity Tower located at Dubai Marina area here in Dubai is the world’s tallest twisting tower standing at 330 meters. The tower construction has been ongoing for at least 3+ years and it’s not finished yet. Here’s the official video for the Infinity Tower via YouTube:

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Exotic delicacy from Thailand

June 29, 2011

If you are taking any of your meals, best not to see this blog post now. Take a step back, slowly but do come back! I don’t mean to scare but reality is, people who eat exotic stuffs exists. And they are not bad people at all – just, you know, unique. People from different [...]

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‘Tis the season for dates

June 15, 2011

The date season is one of nature’s greatest ironies. Just when much of the country wilts in the face of sizzling summertime temperatures, (we are having highs of 46C or 118F right now), the date palm trees are growing robustly and bearing fruit! After a few months, these green fruit will ripen and turn into [...]

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Ablution room at the Grand Mosque

May 4, 2011

Continuing yesterday’s post about the Grand Mosque, take a look at how the ablution room looks like: Somehow this looks like the ladies washroom in the movie Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, don’t you think so? It seems like the ghost Moaning Myrtle will appear any second! Just outside of the ablution room [...]

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Night falls at the creek

April 20, 2011

Old buildings and a mosque minaret all colorfully lit up at the side of the Dubai Creek creek, Bur Dubai side.

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Pristine and Burj Khalifa

March 30, 2011
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Japan’s legged race and its message of unity

March 16, 2011

Legged races are popular in Japanese schools especially during Sports Day in the month of October. Here in Dubai, the Sports day at the Japanese School is held in January (because it’s too darn hot in October) so I had a chance to see these group of kids doing the legged race. In this event, [...]

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Poster ad outside a bank

March 9, 2011

Seriously!? What message does this send to parents and to children seeing this ad!?

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