Tag Archives: transportation

No Wait for Kuwait

Posted on April 14, 2016 by TheJessicaness

Caleb and I got Open Water Diver certified and the urge to do so every weekend now is strong. Caleb looked into Oman, where you can dive with four of the seven sea turtle species, but the timing wasn’t right. He’d go … Continue reading →

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The World’s Fastest Bird, in Abu Dhabi

Posted on August 28, 2014 by TheJessicaness

I got up at 7am and made some English Breakfast tea. It was boiling as I got dressed and I sipped it while looking through the Introduction to the City book, before going down to the buffet offered at Talay. I sat … Continue reading →

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Cultural Tour of Bahrain, Part 2

Posted on June 18, 2014 by TheJessicaness

We pour our water and as soon as Ali says food I’m the first in line. I’m grateful for this only because I get the opportunity to take a picture of the design on the hummus before dipping the large … Continue reading →

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Last Day In the United States

Posted on June 10, 2014 by TheJessicaness

Tristan woke up at 5am, but grandma and great-grandma weren’t ready to get up yet, so they lay him between them and went back to sleep. I got out of bed at 7am when Kris got up and Caleb followed. … Continue reading →

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Goodbye West Coast

Posted on June 9, 2014 by TheJessicaness

Caleb sat on one end of the couch and I used him as a pillow and his sweater as a blanket. Sleep came faster than I thought and I slept soundly until the alarm went off at 4am. We grabbed … Continue reading →

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