Archive for July 12th, 2007

another visa saga II - halfway there »

I am not supposed to be here today but I came anyway to blog work. Never mind the yucky feel of my wet shirt touching my skin and making me cold here inside the office — someone wants me to have pneumonia again by setting the a/c at 15C!! Idiots.
The story behind the wet shirt [...]

this is not Venice but »

The Middle East’s first mass marine transportation will be available in Dubai next week. This is the first phase of the Road and Transport Authority’s Marine Strategic Plan 2020.

Water bus model
One way across the creek wil cost 4 dirhams (roughly $1). The water buses will have Arabic majilis style seating, a display screen, toilet, will [...]