Category: UAE
Motorcycling tips for the UAE: #2
By Stefan on Aug 10, 2010 | In Motorcycles, UAE | 1 feedback »
There are observable behavior patterns that can be linked to the drivers of several specific types of vehicle in the UAE, Lexus drivers, Mini-bus drivers, Taxi Drivers, SUV's in general, but the best defined and most important one to keep in mind is;Ti… more »
Good cop, Bad cop
By Stefan on Jul 8, 2010 | In UAE
Douglas Adams and John Lloyd wrote a book called 'The Meaning of Liff' in which they gave new definitions for words found as town names in the UK. The one I think I remember properly is:Grimbister : A line of cars moving at or below the speed limit be… more »
Back to the Bottom
By Stefan on Jul 1, 2010 | In Music, Loose Cannon, Solo, UAE | Send feedback »
I've been trying to think of a diplomatic way to blog about the events of last month. I can't. I shall semi-cryptically say that I think it was a handy excuse for a knee-jerk decision taken in haste to cover a previous, ridiculous decision when the p… more »
Motorcycling tips for the UAE: #1
By Stefan on May 28, 2010 | In Motorcycles, UAE | Send feedback »
I think I'll do a series of these tips as and when I think of them, in a random order. This one however is tip number one because it is the most basic, and critical. Other tips will often refer back to it.Tip Number 1: Never trust anyone.Even if th… more »
Any news is good news
By Stefan on May 18, 2010 | In UAE | Send feedback »
There have been a number of disturbing news stories about the UAE lately, most recently, a woman who reported being raped by six men has been charged with having sex outside of wedlock. Before that it was revealed that an imam was found guilty of sexual… more »
