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Thursday, August 21, 2008

Life in 'Merica

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I have been so busy lately that I haven't been able to post. Me sorry. The trip over the pond was uneventful. Sheikha Minor, The Romania...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Trans Am - RetroSexy

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The first time I saw this car was when they were unveiling it at an auto show at the Providence Civic Center. In the early 80's, I had a...
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Monday, July 28, 2008

Striking Laborers - Modern Day Slave Trade

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The cleaning guys contracted to work in our office haven’t been paid in 4 months, so they are out today striking. They get 20-24 KD a month....
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Sunday, July 27, 2008

Lipton Chai Latte - Where are you?

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Lipton has been running a marketing campaign for their new Chai Latte. The Romanian, Lazy Girl Extraordinaire, got me hooked. "Just add...
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I want you….. but only on my terms

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I have been meeting a lot of these creatures lately. I have had to lower the sensors on my bullshit detector to accommodate the massive volu...
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Cost of Living – Kuwait 2008

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I’ve often been asked by people about the cost of living in Kuwait. I haven’t seen really good data in one location about the cost of living...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Open Water - Kuwait Style

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(Related "organs"? WTF??! Organizations!) Youse guys mighta heard about this accident. It happened on Friday off of Kubbar Island....
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Saturday, July 19, 2008

Manual Transmission Vs. Automatic

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Got a question of the peanut gallery: Is impotence a big problem in Kuwait? How big (or small) is it? I mean, I was talking with a group of ...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Health Clubs - Kuwait

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I shared my list of health club prices with Mark of 2:48AM [The B-Sides] and he was kind enough to post them. He has a much larger reader...
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When your push-up bra goes too far

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Catchy title, eh? Anything with "bra" in the title is hereby and forthwith dedicated to Purgatory. Ask and ye shall receive. I don...
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Sunday, July 13, 2008

Cracker Barrel

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One of my friends was on Restaurants Street over the weekend and saw a woman in abaya/niqab getting beaten up by 5 men. My friend saw her f...
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Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Being in your presence makes me less of a human

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Have you ever known people like that? I feel like I’m surrounded by emotional vampires lately – slowly sucking the life force out of me (and...
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Monday, July 07, 2008

Stupid Tests & Quizzes Online

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I love doing these tests. I used to do all the Cosmo quizzes whenever they came out. “What kind of lover are you?” and all that. (Faaaaaaa...
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Why are building owners so stupid?

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I went to see a GORGEOUS apartment last night in Bayan. Classic bait-and-switch, Kuwaiti style. 'How much is the rent?' "450 ...
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Sunday, July 06, 2008

Kabd!

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Kabd is pronounced "chebd" in local dialect. "Chebd" means liver in Arabic. Don't ask me about the correlation. I d...
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Thursday, July 03, 2008

Warm & Fuzzy Emirati is Back

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This is a continuation of March 11, 2008's post ( LINK ) on the Warm & Fuzzy Emirati. After he left last year, he decided to work th...
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Monday, June 30, 2008

Finding home

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I am so mad at the likes of CSA who have literally ruined the real estate market in Kuwait. These companies are willing to pay KD 600 per m...
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Thursday, June 26, 2008

Running with your pants down...

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I like that title. It says so much. I don’t write about work, so I won’t (really). I’m just irked. WTF does “DRAFT” mean to you? When I put ...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Nothing to do but complain

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Tomorrow is Bu Merdas’ birthday. He doesn’t celebrate birthdays. I have tried to change this through a cleaver Desert Girl marketing campaig...
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Sunday, June 22, 2008

Alien Vs. Domestic Whoring

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You know - when I see this stuff in the news, I just can't let it go. Here's what I saw online in the Kuwait Times today. I get the ...
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