I just got this text message from my eldest daughter Amna, please pass it along: Tonight the whole world is lighting a candle by a window in memory of the russian children. Please pass this one on. Amna Al-Yousif I have done so. Please consider doing the same. May they rest in peace and the …

Not to be outdone by the likes of Sissy Willis or Mutated Monkeys who do go on sometimes about their cats, Shoufy the Cat, a Bahraini cat has now made an appearance! We will forgive her her Saudi heritage though and happily call her Bahraini!! 😉 Well if we can’t give her a Bahraini passport …

Yep, it’s that time of the year again. Anyone in Amsterdam between the 8th and 14th of September, let me know and we’ll get together! Needless to say that I will have little time to post or comment until after the 15th, so have fun!

Take a look at Shoufy’s web site and learn about Bahrain. Free printable puzzles and coloring pictures for the kids.

At last, we got phones and ADSL working at home. This all thanks to a very good friend at Batelco who’s too fast even for me! Thanks very much man. Now we’re part of civilisation!