Monthly Archives: January 2011

Work is definitely picking up. I now have 9 projects on the go, which if they all get green lit, will leave me seriously screwed, but at least I am feeling productive at last. Projects range from website content to … Continue reading →

On the age thing once again. I was reminded of a crazy night in Cannes when my pal Daisy and I were hanging out in the bar of the Eden Roc. We were in high spirits and drinking on our … Continue reading →

Just a quickie. I had my first session with Ulysses and he is fab. Apparently my fat is evenly distributed and I am strong so I should be able to shift the weight by the wedding. Ulysses is ex. Mr. … Continue reading →

Last week I did my presentation on the Monobloc plastic chair. One New Years Resolution out of the way. Tick. I was petrified and put a post up on Facebook about how when addressing an audience I suddenly became really … Continue reading →

I started today interviewing the head of tourism from Deloitte and pitched my travel show idea to him which he seemed keen to talk about further. This news agency stuff is great for moonlighting. We then headed to Abu Dhabi … Continue reading →

Successful day working today. Finally found the Premiere Inn by Dubai Airport and interviewed the General Manager about budget hotels in the region. Exciting stuff. Off camera I asked if had any problems with prostitution. Apparently they get asked where … Continue reading →

Last night I went to Abu Dhabi to see a documentary by a local director which has been getting a great deal of praise and a sack full of awards around the region. I found out that there was an … Continue reading →

1. Shawarmageddon 2. Eat, Pray, Eat 3. Satwa Night Fever 4. Sheikhs on a Plane 5. Maktoum Raider 6. The Deported 7. Burjumanji 8. Fried Green Community Tomatoes 9. The Deira Hunter 10. Janes, Planes & Automobiles

I just got kicked out of the Gold Class section on the metro. The metro is disappointingly well secured, unlike National Rail. Signposting in Dubai is rubbish I walked miles in the wrong direction and had to walk all the … Continue reading →

We may have finally found a new flat in Dubai. Its called Iris Blue and is at the other end of the Marina. The apartment is small, a bit like a deluxe hotel suite but the pool won us over … Continue reading →