Peek into Sharjah Biennial 2013

The sound of gunshots broke the shrill silence inside the art museum in Sharjah. With my heart in my mouth I looked around and spotted

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  • March 28, 2013
  • JLT
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The mirror

I am not one but two A little orange a pale blue My moods they change so often I bury my thoughts inside my mind’s

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Crazy about Christie

I am a huge Agatha Christie fan. I have read all her detective titles including her biography Come Tell Me How You Live. So, imagine

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Weekend at Al Qasba

Blue clouds, gentle breeze and a splendid view of this giant ferry wheel across a canal of water translated into a blissful weekend for us.

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Souvenirs from Jordan

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan boasts of several historical wonders and scenic spots. Home to UNESCO world Heritage site Petra and the medicinal Dead Sea

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Fire, Water and Light Show at Dubai Mall Fountains

Don’t miss this mesmerising show that brings together a medley of sound, light and fire at Downtown Dubai. Two shows daily at 8 and 10

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Khasab Musandam

A few weeks ago we went on a day trip to see the beautiful Musandam fjords in neighbouring Oman. We booked a half day dhow

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2012 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This

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Turkish Mosaic Lamp

I am thrilled to see my Turkish lamp glowing bright on our living room wall. For long I had safeguarded it in bubble wrap unable

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The Setting Sun

And an evening well-spent sipping coffee at Sharjah beach. #Sharjah Beach, #Sunset

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