Awal Manama
Al Khalifa Rd Manama, 3252, Bahrain
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Good news, bad news
Our Bahraini host, Essam, has thus far followed a pattern of starting his various introductory talks with the following line: "There's good news and there's bad news. Which do you want to hear first?" And today was a day full of both. Good news. . . my wheelchair did indeed show up at the airport late last night, and Essam was able to pick it up and deliver it so that I was all set to go this morning. That was a huge relief, and it ...
Bahrain Day #2
... this morning and 4:16 a.m. when I did wake up. No wonder my body’s feeling out of it!
I headed out at 12:58 p.m., deciding to first grab lunch near my hotel before venturing over to Muharraq Island, which is just a bit northeast of Manama. First I found a grocery store to buy a bottle of water for the day’s outing, then I found a selection of several restaurants and the Yum Yum Tree Food Court. Wanting a quick meal and find the name ...
Abflug von Bahrain International Airport
... Crew auf ihre Plätze und schon sind wir auch losgerollt. Und gerollt. Und gerollt. Und gerollt. Also, ich bin eigentlich nicht so schnell nervös im Flieger, aber diesmal.... Ich sah schon bestimmte Gebäude und wusste das da nicht mehr so viel Startbahn kommt. Irgendwann hat der Pilot endlich die Maschine hochgezogen. Allerdings konnte ich etwa 1-2 Sekunden später die Beleuchtung des Ende der Startbahn sehen. Er hatte sie voll ...
Just an update!
... lol! Today I did a puppet show which seemed to do the trick! The school age kids are hard too. Although I dont have very many of them they range from 5-12 ! I like the kids but we have strict rules that we cant put kids in time out or make them sit out an activity and with the older ones that makes it easier for them to get away with bad behavior. Over all it is getting better! We got inspected last week so that ...
Trapped in Yemenia Hell
... it to back home. It was pretty much the same, but the sauce was a little different (and not in a good way for me), and fries were pretty much the same too (though these ones not particularly fresh).
OK, so time to come clean. With the family at home really worried about me being in Arabia (especially Pop), I'd been trying to keep from scaring them. All of my trip was basically safer than being in certain parts of Atlanta, except for Yemen, but tried to keep this on the ...



