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Academic Games Day 3
... now in the semi-finals with ASD A vs. ACS B. So we had a rout in the semis and it was not in our favor. I am currently in the spelling finals where we have four contestants out of 12: Nikki, Hannah Jebbie, and Sen. We are in their black box theater so my vids may be dark. Well, we had a little controversy here. Sen went out in the second round, then there was an issue with Nikki where she got the word reticent, said the letter e, then asked for a repeat. He said that she ...
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... telling us that if Chris doesn't have a boarding pass for Buenos Aires when he gets off at Rio, he will be deported, so they were trying their best. In the end, with 5 minutes to official take off time, we had everything ready and ran to get on the bus, that would drive us to the plane. This turned out to be a 10 minute drive and as we hopped on the plane, the pilot was just announcing how the last people have just arrived and apologies for the ...
Arrival in Dubai
... Many things come from around the world ... and France ... and therefore cost an arm and a leg. For example, there is Carrefour and many French brands. We hear a lot of people speaking French in the corridors of the mall, but also many other foreign languages.
We are also waiting for our 10 boxes sent from Canada.
We will try to go to the local market, but it is about 1/2 hour away from here; again, we must first buy a map of the area. ...
Modern buildings and Bedouin lifestyle
... of the passing sharks, just enjoying the scenery. After I exited the tunnel, up two floors in the mall and into the "underwater zoo". It is not very big, but presents a large variety of fish and other wildlife. In one tank, I witnessed one shark biting firmly another sharks fin. Both were swimming connected, with the one biting not letting go. I inquired from the host as to what was going on, and she informed me this was part ...
Hell on Earth
... here and get a feel for Arabian way of life. The best part about Dubai, is getting out of the city itself and heading out to the desert for some dune bashing and belly dancing (no, not me you idiot). Was also able to get tinnies out there, so was happy watching the sun go down, sinking cans, smoking the shisha.
The heat, god it takes it out of you. It's like feeling hungover without the party - tired, lethargic, forgetful - that or I've been bogged ...
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