Mahmood's Den

About 6 or so weeks too late this year, but at least they flowered. Have a wonderful weekend my friends.

Funky seats by the pool, originally uploaded by malyousif.

I wasn’t very sure of these seats at first. I put them in the office in the balcony for the staff to have a nice relaxing space, unfortunately that didn’t work. They complained that they belonged more at a nursery than an office!
We’ll, it’s their loss. I [...]

Coming in to land…, originally uploaded by malyousif.

The bees seem to really love the tropical hydrangea.
Have a wonderful weekend my friends.

Peacock Orchid (Gladiolus Callianthus), originally uploaded by malyousif.

One of the most beautiful flowers in my garden, coming into bloom again for the 2nd year, and doubled or tippled since last year too! I guess there is an advantage of keeping bulbs where they are rather than digging them up!
Have a wonderful Friday and continued long [...]

Dombeya (Tropical Hydrangea), originally uploaded by malyousif.

If you know me you probably know how much I love hydrangeas and my abject failure in trying to get them to grow in Bahrain. This, my friends, is the substitute and it’s growing well in my garden. This is in it’s second year now.
Have a wonderful Friday everyone.

Gladiolus, originally uploaded by malyousif.

Have a wonderful weekend my friends

Parakeets in the palm tree, originally uploaded by malyousif.

The nesting parakeets are back, this is them early this morning enjoying the garden (and can’t wait for me to get out of the way for them to continue to do what parakeets do!)
I wish you an excellent Friday the 13th everyone!

Rain of Gold (Galphimia gracillis), originally uploaded by malyousif.

Have a wonderful weekend my friends.

Caesalpinia pulcherrima Dwarf Poinciana, originally uploaded by malyousif.

Wishing you a peaceful and fabulous Friday my friends.

"Wat Aroon" the Temple of Dawn, Bangkok, Thailand, originally uploaded by malyousif.

This is a really beautiful temple I visited while on a recent video production job in Bangkok recently. The place is awe inspiring and should most definitely be on a list of “to visits”.
Have a wonderful weekend my friends.