tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post4902762665417906411..comments2024-03-27T15:45:49.926+04:00Comments on Life in Dubai: Wedding lightsSeabeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06939892206726271433noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-53783217047045366752008-11-26T20:49:00.000+04:002008-11-26T20:49:00.000+04:00"Good old days, when bluetooth and tinted windows/..."Good old days, when bluetooth and tinted windows/desperate men weren't around. <BR/><BR/>Now we have floral abayas, crystal-studded an all..."<BR/><BR/>hahaha! yes, a lot of changes in such little time..roshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03271894997251528158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-59661109474632682502008-11-26T20:46:00.000+04:002008-11-26T20:46:00.000+04:00"And Sharjah. People from Sharjah.:)"Alex, true! :..."And Sharjah. People from Sharjah.<BR/><BR/>:)"<BR/><BR/>Alex, true! :)roshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03271894997251528158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-20422767765567090352008-11-25T21:04:00.000+04:002008-11-25T21:04:00.000+04:00I just remember a world without the internet :P Bu...I just remember a world without the internet :P But can't remember that far in any case lol :P<BR/><BR/>Word verification for today is stips. lol!i*maginatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11768590735811322295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-34972543657288100802008-11-24T22:59:00.000+04:002008-11-24T22:59:00.000+04:00Do I remember the huge mobile phones? Big as a hou...Do I remember the huge mobile phones? Big as a housebrick and weighed a kilo...I even remember a world <I>without</I> mobile phones!!Seabeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06939892206726271433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-30670909535819313162008-11-24T19:01:00.000+04:002008-11-24T19:01:00.000+04:00Now I recall your old pics of that area (AGC). Do ...Now I recall your old pics of that area (AGC). Do you remember the burkha'd ladies who used to walk around the shopping centres in their dozens, without "males"? <BR/><BR/>Good old days, when bluetooth and tinted windows/desperate men weren't around. <BR/><BR/>Now we have floral abayas, crystal-studded an all...<BR/><BR/>Hey do you remember Gerrard and the HUGE mobile phones when they came out? As time went by, mobiles became smaller, and the headset was in fashion LOL so you have a swarm of white talking into their headset and nobody is actually talking to each other at the coffee shop!<BR/><BR/>I think my first DP post was on this :)<BR/><BR/>Seeya <BR/><BR/>Will check out the linked post - I wasn't aware of anything spefically in the news about it...i*maginatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11768590735811322295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-29679122528994415332008-11-24T11:55:00.000+04:002008-11-24T11:55:00.000+04:00i*, the pic was taken by my personal photographer ...<B>i*</B>, the pic was taken by my personal photographer (Mrs Seabee that is) who was standing in the entrance doorway. Off you go and stand there to check the non-Photoshopped veracity of it.<BR/><BR/>And I tell you what, Al Ghurair Centre was a sensation in its day too - I watched it being built from my luxury (for those days) apartment. In fact I'm sure I've put photos of it in my good old days posts.<BR/><BR/>This new word verification thing is interesting isn't it. <A HREF="http://probablymadrid.blogspot.com/2008/11/blogger-word-verification.html" REL="nofollow">Keefieboy</A> recently posted about it too.Seabeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06939892206726271433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-46949476858293786172008-11-23T17:12:00.000+04:002008-11-23T17:12:00.000+04:00McNabb, helicopter is the new car ;-)what's with t...McNabb, helicopter is the new car ;-)<BR/><BR/>what's with this word verication on your blog, seabee, droxi? As if I know how to do a proxy loli*maginatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11768590735811322295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-83532753388088038462008-11-23T17:11:00.000+04:002008-11-23T17:11:00.000+04:00seabee, I guess I have to go there to see which an...seabee, I guess I have to go there to see which angle the pic was taken from... photomagical geniosity :)<BR/><BR/>seabee, city centre was a huge #2 after Ghurair Centre, it's amazing how things change so fast.<BR/><BR/>I wanted to buy plain t-shirts the other day (don't ask) and the way things are planned out, one needs to manaouvre round massive traffic to find the most basic of stuff. All because luxury developments don't cater to basic needs. <BR/><BR/>I swear the word verification here is <B>grunt</B> - my, my: my luck...I can take a snap but can't be bothered LOLi*maginatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11768590735811322295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-4868518894336252582008-11-23T14:55:00.000+04:002008-11-23T14:55:00.000+04:00Hi Elizabeth, thank you and welcome.Hi Elizabeth, thank you and welcome.Seabeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06939892206726271433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-25357485175794181572008-11-23T13:50:00.000+04:002008-11-23T13:50:00.000+04:00Hi! Just found your blogs, and it's fabulous! Than...Hi! Just found your blogs, and it's fabulous! Thank you so much for posting all this. I will definitely try some of the places you recommend. I also recognize a lot of what you write, and it's nice to see someone take photos of things that we tend to overlook as interesting scenes/objects. I am a lazy blogger myself, but write very long letters home now and then instead. Kind regards Elizabeth (www.thetaleoftellus.com )Eliz the Wizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11437357085728430471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-9135217606775374672008-11-23T12:18:00.000+04:002008-11-23T12:18:00.000+04:00And Sharjah. People from Sharjah.:)And Sharjah. People from Sharjah.<BR/><BR/>:)Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14141884153180374138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-65648612073278444372008-11-23T11:53:00.000+04:002008-11-23T11:53:00.000+04:00i*, the photo on my previous post was taken from t...<B>i*</B>, the photo on my previous post was taken from the entrance to the restaurant.<BR/><BR/>City Centre? Only people living in Deira go there I guess, the traffic for everyone else is impossible.Seabeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06939892206726271433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-80519820848835290062008-11-22T21:58:00.000+04:002008-11-22T21:58:00.000+04:00I had a good snoop into the China Times restaurant...I had a good snoop into the China Times restaurant but from the outside, it doesn't look quite like the pics you posted before. <BR/><BR/>I used to dine at the City Centre branch ages ago. My goodness, I haven't been to City Centre in at least 2 years! Does anybody still go there? haha!i*maginatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11768590735811322295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-10825175901588255312008-11-22T21:48:00.000+04:002008-11-22T21:48:00.000+04:00If that's not environmentally friendly, how would ...If that's not environmentally friendly, how would you label the fireworks, and the water gushing out of the main road in front of me ;-)i*maginatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11768590735811322295noreply@blogger.com