Click on the image above to see it large at Flickr. I’m trying to figure out a quick and easy way to embed draggable panoramas. Then after reading the newspaper and having a coffee at the Hilton you could see the moon through the clouds – or is that through the dust. These also prove [...]
Archive | July, 2009
Dust Storm Today
The photo was taken here. I was out and about and even ended up trying to take a shortcut back to the office to avoid a traffic jam and ending up going in a big circle! It is hard to keep the bearings when you can’t even tell where the sun is coming from to [...]
View of Kuwait City
It was very clear today on the drive to site. You can see Kuwait City across the bay about 25 km to the south. You can here or click on the photo for a larger version. The blue marker on the map below is from where the photo was taken. View Kuwait City across the [...]
Kuwaiti dates
The kind of dates that this post is about are the ones that grow on date palms. I imagine that this post gets many visitors interested in the other kind of dates. Well if you arrive here for that reason, you are better off to go to other sites for online dating, to meet other [...]
100 Things You Can do With Google Maps
Click here for the list. You’ll find some interesting uses that you can’t resist. But it won’t let me embed maps any more. I think it may be because I’m in Kuwait?
Diving
I finally went out diving. The highlight was while doing a drifting 5 meter safety stop I saw a couple dark shapes coming by on my left about 2 meters away and going very fast and it was — some dolphins! Then we surfaced and the dolphins regrouped about 20 meters away and then were [...]
Cord Chaos
This is one way to organize the cords. But, it isn’t so easy here with so many devices and all different kinds of plugs, British, European and American and most of the stuff at 240 volt but some only running on 120. Thre is an ADSL Router with a second router and hub on top. [...]
City Snooty Shop in Fintas
This is in the Fintas Coop which has a fancy spiral ramp to go up to the main coop grocery area. I was there to get money from the NBK bank machine which is inside the coop mall. Click here to see it on a Google Map. For some reason I can’t embed this map [...]
Sushi Night
Tonight was sushi at Sakura. Here’s the appetiser, miso soup. Just playing with my camera phone then a few tweaks in Adobe Lightroom
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