Tag Archives: Bahrain

Things To Be Thankful For

In no particular order By: Jessica people who feed me the water delivery men Caleb’s pay check long hot showers constant A/C dog hair on marble floors  streets that don’t burn my feet cheap petrol learning Arabic living close to … Continue reading

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Weekend With Priya

Friday I’m only ten minutes late, at 7:40, picking Caleb up and grateful I showered. We gave Senior Chief Brown a ride home so he didn’t have to walk there with two weeks of dirty laundry over his shoulder. Caleb took the boat apart from … Continue reading

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Couchsurfers BBQ

  Era Tower Caleb and I had breakfast at Lilou’s. I ordered fried eggs wrapped in vermicelli noodles served in mini frying pans. We walked to PSD (personnel support detachment) to talk about Caleb’s pay as the man behind the … Continue reading

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A Hijab for Ashura

Caleb took his bike to duty so that I could stay home and kill a thousand ants. I need to call the bug guy. I met Eloise at her place at 11:20 and she served us a lunch of samosas, bread, … Continue reading

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Shopping for Laughs

Caleb has the day off and tries waking me at 8am – at least one of us is sleeping in. I don’t budge until he goes downstairs to do dishes and then lay in bed while I listen to him sew. … Continue reading

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