Regulars would have recognised that I have a “pattern” for Fridays, the main trait of which is the regular visit to Manazel, and Hanan has a violen lesson in the morning. Beyond that it’s pottering around the garden, playing with power tools and occassionally vegging out in front of the TV. Today was not any …

in Demistan and he came away with nice pictures and conversation with the locals who were whiling away the time and “shooting the shit” in the afternoon. Chan’ad should be your touristic destination today to find out more about the forgotten places of Bahrain.

Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa, the King’s first cousin, is to be copiously thanked for transgressing on people’s livelihoods, because without him venturing into an erstwhile normal enterprise by a select few stealing public land, Malkiya villagers and the vast majority of Bahrainis would not have risen to reclaim what is theirs and to put …

Want to know what I got up to in Dubai? Have a looksee! I should mention I guess that the WHOLE movie was shot through my Nokia 6630 phonecam. When you select “long” in the video settings, you can store up to ONE WHOLE HOUR of video on the phone’s memory! This was then edited …