Atlas Hotel Bahrain
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My final observations
... and thin hungry feral cats roaming around looking for anything that resembled food. I was a little nervous, Narelle was in Top Gear mode and fabulous! While off road driving to try and get to the fort we ended up up a narrow lane way covered in litter and cars so covered in sand they looked like sand sculptures. My Top Gear sister in law executed a perfect three point turn between the rubbish and the sand sculptures. Just as well as we would have been joining the locals for tea ...
The sook that went to the Souq (pronounced sook)
... for a drink. I paid what seemed many, many, many bank notes for 3 drinks. Being number dyslexic (yes it is a real ailment) I constantly struggle to really understand what I am doing when it comes to foreign currency. I also suffer this condition in Australia, but this isn't the time or place.
The tour guide then took us to a carpet shop. Narelle and SA lady friend were very tactile and were touching and cooing over the beautiful rugs that were being thrown all over ...
This is the life!
... in this ginormous melting pot of nationalities. The car park is akin to a showroom full of expensive cars. Every day on the way to school Narelle takes a short cut through such rough terrain, thank goodness she has a 4 wheel drive, its like being in an episode of Top Gear. Ant on the other hand thinks he is a boy racer, and one leaves ones stomach at home and then it catches up when you arrive at said destination. Kit has the attention span of a gnat. He's fun, funny ...
What a week!
... of a choice, so I let them pass the laptop along to their technicians and they said they would call me with the diagnosis. A few days later, I got the call...saying it wasn't a software issue, my hard drive had crashed!! They wanted to try to wipe my entire hard drive clean to see if that would fix the issue (so, yes - I lost ALL of my contacts/addresses/numbers, music, pictures from home...oh, and lesson plans!), which ...
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