Category: lifestyle

This Is Not the Most Favourite Moment in My Life But Then!!!!!; Tales of Three Documentaries Viewed on Air Emeritus Flight; Robin Williams a Hero in My Eyes Again; Make Money From Blog Urges Driver from Air Emeritus; Unbelievable Defined and Illustrated Yet Again; Meeting Private Jet Staff in Dubai; Photo of Me on Plane and Photo Taken by Grandson

Now that is an extreme understatement. Now I am sitting at the SFO Airport in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection area. For some strange reason there is an enormous back up – somehow a…

I Have Had a Fantastic Day Ending in a New Haircut; I Look the Same Now as Fifty Years Ago; Photos To Prove It Will Come Later; Scruffy Defined; Again a Tingly Head; Two Handsome Men Find Me Attractive; One Rubs My Head in Sheer Delight; Hallowe’en Jokes from Andy: Photos of Me in Towel, Me as Sheika and Avocado Toast

Began the day with breakfast at Kitchen 1 in the JW Marriot. It was most peaceful and serene as no one was there – lazy people – waiting until the rush began. Perhaps they enjoy…

An Embarrassment of Riches; Defined and Distinguished; Conversations from the Pool; Free Tickets to Expo Carelessly Refused: How Far is Mecca From Here?; Breakfast Pandemonium; Back to Room Meeting Fabulous Next Door Neighbor; Great Day with MAD Accomplishing Everything; Photo of Loving Note, Jimmy Choo Bag; Wedding Dress (not yet or maybe never)

At this moment in time, here at the JW Marriott Marques I am suffering from an embarrassment of riches. What does that expression mean and where does it come from?” It is an overabundance of…

Redefining (Yet Again) My Identity; Breakfast Overlooking a Magnificent Facility for Arab Horses; Meeting Men from Senegal; Attempting to Retrieve French; Two Marriage Proposals in One Morning; Tea Time in the Executive Lounge; Happy Hour Happily in Conversation with a Saudi Engineer; Snippets of the Conversation; Photograph of the Two of Us

Somewhat accidentally I discovered the Executive Lounge of this hotel. For an extra charge one can use the facilities of the lounge, which are superlative. It is high in the sky, on the 37th floor….

I am Like a Kid in a Candy Store; Uninhibited Defined and Illustrated: Inability to Untie Knot Brings a New Friend and Great Joy; Emails Sent Back ‘Home’: Surveillance Spells Safety; Twenty Staff Members from Twenty Countries; Front Tooth Gap Found in Middle East Royalty; Photograph of Me In Sunglasses and Me and a Member of the 12%

Like a kid in a candy store. That expression came suddenly to mind when I thought of the happiness and joy I feel at this hotel at the present moment. Googled it and, yet again,…

The Most Amazing and Exciting Time of My Life is in the Here and Now; Deluxe Defined With Copious Examples From Room and Hotel; Exhausting and Tumultuous Day; Meeting Another Member of Meddle Eastern Royalty and a Judge of Great Repute; Thoughts on the Faith and the Relationship with My Mother; Photograph of Painting, Drawer and Alexis and a Sultan

It is almost impossible (even for me) to describe the sheer joy I am feeling – and this is only the beginning of Day 2. I am staying in a magnificent hotel – that is…