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Monday, March 12
TRIP TO CAIRO
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Mon 12 Mar 2007 08:43 PM AST
The flight from Kuwait to Cairo was 2.5 hours they said. After late lunch was served, there was nothing much ... more » Monday, February 26
PROM NIGHT FOR A JUNIOR
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Mon 26 Feb 2007 05:30 PM AST
My son attended his high school JS Prom during the weekend. Weeks before, he was busy practicing with his Fender ... more » Wednesday, December 13
WHEN IT RAINS, IT SURELY POURS
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Wed 13 Dec 2006 09:38 PM AST
Winter finally came to this desert kingdom when it rained so hard two days ago. It took me almost an ... more » Monday, December 11
TROUBLE ON THE HIGHWAY FROM ST. LOUIS TO THE ROCKIES
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Mon 11 Dec 2006 09:06 PM AST
After attending the 7:00AM Mass at the nearby St. Louis Cathedral which has a lovely Romanesque façade and truly great ... more » Wednesday, December 6
A VISIT TO THE BURJ AL-ARAB
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Wed 06 Dec 2006 04:17 PM AST
There it was – all 332 meters high – right across the bridge from the sands of Jumeirah beach, its ... more » Thursday, November 30
MALLING ON A WEEKEND BREAK IN DUBAI
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Thu 30 Nov 2006 07:02 PM AST
Thanks to Al Jazeera Airlines’ price promo celebrating its first year anniversary, James and I found ourselves winging our way ... more » Sunday, October 29
TWO DAYS IN A FARM IN ABDALY
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Sun 29 Oct 2006 08:52 PM AST
We had a two-day holiday to end the month of Ramadan. Those working for the government had a week off and I heard people working there complaining... more » Friday, October 13
BRIDGE COMPETITION
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Fri 13 Oct 2006 07:53 PM AST
As we stood there by the banks of the Red River on a hot June afternoon in Shreveport, Louisiana, my ... more » Sunday, October 8
KUWAIT SCENERY PHOTO UPLOAD
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Sun 08 Oct 2006 10:21 PM AST
I have uploaded a bunch of photos of Kuwait in the "Kuwait Photos" folder for those of you who'd like ... more » Saturday, September 30
TYPHOON MILENYO
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Sat 30 Sep 2006 07:32 PM AST
I got what I thought was a strange txt msg from my wife last Thursday. She was telling me that ... more » Tuesday, September 26
RAMADAN TIME
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Tue 26 Sep 2006 03:51 PM AST
Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting began three days ago. There was heavy traffic everywhere on the first day which ... more » Monday, August 28
TO LIVE OR NOT TO LIVE IN AMERICA
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Mon 28 Aug 2006 01:02 AM AST
I don’t know exactly what it is but there is a certain magnetic pull that America exerts on many of ... more » Saturday, July 15
FOR THE LOVE OF CLAPTON
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Sat 15 Jul 2006 02:03 PM AST
We – Gladys, James and I - meandered around Europe for about a week since arriving in Amsterdam. Driving through ... more » Wednesday, July 5
CHEESY ALKMAAR
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Wed 05 Jul 2006 07:25 PM AST
Early Friday morning found us on the road from Delft passing thru flat, postcard-pretty Dutch countryside. Cows were grazing in the ... more » Saturday, June 10
DAY ONE OF A EUROPEAN SUMMER
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Sat 10 Jun 2006 06:44 PM AST
Arriving in Amsterdam early in the morning with an overcast sky and close-to-winter temperature was quite a shock coming as ... more » Wednesday, May 24
ACCIDENT ON A TUESDAY MORNING
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Wed 24 May 2006 05:59 PM AST
There I was driving in the middle of the Gulf Road, humming to James Blunts’s “You’re Beautiful” playing on the ... more » Wednesday, May 3
HONEYMOONING DOWN BY THE SEINE
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Wed 03 May 2006 09:40 PM AST
Okay, so we weren’t really on a honeymoon but that line from the Beatles’ “Ballad of John and Yoko” (Finally ... more » Saturday, April 29
FURTHER ON UP THE GULF ROAD
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Sat 29 Apr 2006 10:28 PM AST
I took up a dare from my son that I could bike the whole length of the Gulf Road from ... more » Thursday, April 20
RAMBLING DOWN LAS RAMBLAS
by
Al P. Manlangit
on Thu 20 Apr 2006 07:36 PM AST
Nowhere is the truism “So much to see, so little time” more apt than when we arrived in Barcelona. This ... more » |
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