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Archive for February, 2007

Sun
25
Feb '07

Red Sea Update

Hello All, We’re setting off presently for my trip into the Red Sea. I’m on a boat in a harbor online, pretty cool. Lots of diving and pictures to come soon. All is well, we should have left last night but some people were late in arriving. ttys Paul

Mon
12
Feb '07

A Random encounter in the middle of (the desert) nowhere.

So I had decided to take the last Sunday of our stay here in Dubai off to combine it with my usual day off on Monday so I could have two days off in a row before leaving. I decided that for these two days I would take the Al Boom Dive Shop shuttle on [...]

Fri
2
Feb '07

Flood in the Desert

Whoever said it doesn’t rain in the desert is a complete LIAR. Today we were sitting in our Head of Department meeting which started at 1:00pm. By 2:30pm it had started to sprinkle a little and by about 3:00pm we had to go inside because it had started to rain in ernest. By 3:15pm it [...]