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The Beginning of Goodbye
... even more work after actual work, it gives me a nice break from the stress of my regular class. The girls I tutor are so sweet and compliant and their families are wonderful, too. Being gone for nearly 13 hours a day is exhausting but it keeps me occupied so I'm a little less aware of the boredom that might otherwise encompass me.
Despite the downsides and dreariness of day-to-day life, there are, in fact, some benefits to being here... For example, what other ...
Just a little messed up
Kuwait is browner and older, as in 1980's older, then I anticipated.
Everything is also just a tiny bit messed up. The buildings are in need of repair and even if they are new, the finish work leaves much to be desired. Everything just reminds me of DIY projects gone wrong; until you get to the Ikea in the mall. Then it's primary colors galore with clean ...
Kuwait - ofwel "visa issuing, hoe het niet moet"
... neen, gewoon alles opnieuw te
doen :-)
En is het de moeite waard? Ach, ik heb niet echt tijd gehad om hier es rond te kijken, mijn indruk is dat die steden hier in het Midden-Oosten allemaal op elkaar trekken: overwegend beige kleur met hier een daar een mooi nieuwe wolkenkrabber ertussen. De wegeninfrastructuur ziet er ook weer best OK uit maar autorijden is niet echt hun sterkste kant.
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It doesn't get hotter than this...
Every so often, someone rings you up and invites you somewhere you've never been before. And in this case, this is likely somewhere I would never venture to on my own.
Earlier in the spring, I received an invitation to participate in oral examinations for the 5th and 6th year dental students at the Kuwait University Faculty of Dentistry, and to give a talk. The deal was that they would fly me to Kuwait business ...
Patience is a virtue
... to the Arabian gulf sea). Here they weave in and out of the traffic as fast as possible cutting up any car in the way and seemingly getting a complete thrill out of doing this. In a country which has one of the greatest death on the road accidents this seems to me to be a little disrespectful.
Coming from a typically British background, I have been brought up to be polite, courteous and if all else fails queue without question. This in ...
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