The very last day in Dubai I bought a gorgeous head scarf from a store.in the Marriott, the owner draped it over my head and I wore it that afternoon and evening. The hotel has…
I have a suggestion for the Dubai decision maker – look to Shanghai for a model for city planning and city enhancement. For example, in Shanghai the freeways have baskets of flowers hanging from them…
A new song comes to mind, It is a Johnny Mathis song, When Sunny Gets Blue. When Sunny gets blue Her eyes get gray and cloudy Then the rain begins to fall Pitter patter, pitter…
I was watching on my computer an event which took place in Dubai, it took place while I was there. It was the graduation ceremony (beautiful beyond belief) of the Police Academy of Dubai taking…
So, I am home! In immortal words, often used by me: “Honey I am Home”. Personal Driver, (what and where would I be without him) met me at the airport, rather essential since he had…
Just when you think that nothing else could go wrong, something does. Yesterday the joy was An Arabic Adventure, complete with camels and sand dunes, and food and dance. However, I tripped on the carpet…
Well, things are coming to a close and this is a message to Personal Driver, I arrive at SFO on January 21, 2020 at 13:10 – after a flight from hell – about seventeen hours….
I am here in Dubai having breakfast in a huge French restaurant. Began with a raspberry smoothie and then scrambled eggs with marrow. Unbelievably good But here is the weirdest part. There are only three…
That pretty much describes what happened. At the lowest point, when I arrived at this hotel at about three in the morning feeling awful, I did think about killing myself. I wept and wept and…
As we all know things have not been cheery recently, what with the Australian fires, Trump killing the wrong person the wrong person at the wrong time, Iran filing missiles into airplanes accidentally. My goodness,…