Category Archives: Media

Not Falling in Dubai, but Floating in Umm al-Quwain

Posted on August 25, 2015 by TheJessicaness

I set the alarm for 4:45am and I’m up with the energy of a child, packing up and drinking coffee – that somehow took 30 minutes. I parked under the awning and walked to Skydive Dubai to check in at 5:30, and they … Continue reading →

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Unique Alone Excursion into the UAE

Posted on August 24, 2015 by TheJessicaness

This trip will be unlike any other I’ve ever taken. My plan is to jump out of a working airplane in the Palm Drop Zone of Skydive Dubai – one of the top five spots (according to some websites). I had … Continue reading →

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Drooling to Doha

Posted on April 8, 2015 by TheJessicaness

I woke in the middle of the night, which woke Julie, but didn’t keep her from falling back asleep — and back to snoring. I picked up the blanket and moved from the twin beds to the couch with my … Continue reading →

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Practicing Selfies by the Dead Sea

Posted on April 4, 2015 by TheJessicaness

I woke up at 7 am to Julie’s snoring and me rolling over wouldn’t help so I shut the door on the room we were in and went to the couch till 10 am when she would wake me from … Continue reading →

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A Group of Guys in Gray

Posted on February 17, 2015 by TheJessicaness

You longed for the lines of a limerick With all the wishes of a wanted wick Alliteration was all you could ask for While I was wanting something more Perhaps a pickled Perry I’d pick

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