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Thursday, May 29, 2008

The New US Ambassador Rocks!

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I had the honor of meeting our new Ambassador to Kuwait , Mrs. Deborah Jones, yesterday. To say that she is a breath of fresh air in Kuwait ...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

And now with rape, you have an added bonus....

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.... and with this rape, I thee wed.... What are we - in the dark phuckin ages or what??? Kuwait is going back hundreds of years. First, I c...
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Sunday, May 25, 2008

IKEA Criminology Update

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I visited IKEA again this weekend and was accosted yet again by a poor Filipina lady just trying to do her job. We had bags (small bags). ...
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What kind of BS is THIS?

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What kind of bullshit nonsense is THIS? WHO submitted the study? WHO came up with the idea for the study? What was the basis? WHO were the r...
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Violent Crimes Rising in Kuwait

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This story was in the Arab Times today. I had a conversation with a new Kuwaiti friend just last night in which he insisted that violent cri...
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Monday, May 19, 2008

Good girls and bad boys

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Mashallah, Mashallah, Mashallah – we had 5 years and we never had an argument or anything upsetting. This weekend, Bu Merdas and I got into ...
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Monday, May 12, 2008

MEW bill payments - a real pain in the butt

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Electricity/Water Bill Payments in Kuwait. Al Watan Daily has a big headline this morning: Expats owing power bills to face travel ban. I’m ...
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Thursday, May 08, 2008

Expat Information

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I came across this website ( www.expatexchange.com ) a while back that offers assistance to people (expats) moving to other countries - incl...
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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Little black tables

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We moved into our new office months ago and my office is still not finished. Okay, so I’m picky (so says my ENFJ personality description). T...
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Sunday, May 04, 2008

Ikea Treats Their Customers Like Criminals

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So, I spend big bucks on furnishings. It is the way of my people. In the past 12 years in Kuwait, I have thrown down beaucoup bucks at Ikea....
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Kuwait - Informing People????

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Check this out. I have been wondering what the hey they have been ERECTING on the sides of the road; some look like they could be walk-overs...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Once Upon a Time in Darkest Kheitan...

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I went to Kheitan for only the second time in my life today. I had a minor fender bender and needed a police report (now THAT was fun – not)...
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Sunday, April 27, 2008

Pests and more!

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This frickin cracks me up. I usually have to go out of my way to look for stuff like this, but this one landed on my door. Thank God (Mashal...
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Saturday, April 26, 2008

Sodom and Gamorrah?

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I heard something that completely disgusted me. One of my “upper class” friends mentioned that he was making the circuit of election tents h...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Don't leave me, mommy!

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My mom left last night and I made it all the way from the airport to my apartment without crying – and then just frick-in LOST it. I’m sure...
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Sunday, April 20, 2008

Queen Mum's Trip to Kuwait

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My mom’s trip has been so much fun (hopefully for her, but for me too!). We have been so busy and going so many places, doing so many things...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

You're only as old as the man that you feel....

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I’m having the coolest birthday ever. Well, except maybe for a few when I was a kid and a drunken one in a limo with several of my galpals ...
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Thursday, March 27, 2008

It's Desert Girl, Bitch! Danger, Danger, Danger, Danger

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Have you heard Britney's song, "Gimme More"? That is The Romanian and my theme song. I like 2 parts of the song: in the beginn...
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Monday, March 24, 2008

My Business Trip to Mersin, Turkey

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I went to Turkey – to Mersin on the eastern Mediterranean coast. I had only heard of Mersin before when I worked for PWC/Agility and they we...
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Sunday, March 23, 2008

One year since I've Heard The Man's Voice

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I haven't posted because I've been dead - I'll write more about that later. Today, it is the one year anniversary of the last ti...
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