I started a new job three weeks ago, so it was probably time to take a few weeks’ holiday. The airport was terribly busy with everyone wanting to escape for Christmas. We thought we had a stroke of luck when tired Owen’s crying got the attention of the immigration workers and we were brought to […]
Tag: Sri Lanka
Tension about Middle East tensions
The middle east has been relatively stable since we arrived nearly 20 months ago. Just recently however, tensions have reached breaking point in Lebanon/Syria/Israel. I am sure that I’m partly responsible. Less than a month ago I suggested as our family’s first overseas holiday that we “hit” Lebanon. Lebanese people are abundant in Dubai, including […]
Generosity and rain
Last night I went to the electrical shop just down the road to see if I could get a certain connection. I failed, but the trip was certainly worth it. The centre I went to was the more expensive one which has a lot of fancy clothes shops especially, but I had heard previously there […]