Rain and more rain!, originally uploaded by malyousif. We had an unbelievable downpour of rain over the last couple of weeks. Today, the Heavens opened up about 4 times and each time it was raining harder and more than the last session. This was shot about an hour ago against a bright floodlight and gives …
Meet my good friend Flitty Fred! I have no idea what this bird is, but I love it! He has a wonderful singing voice, is tiny (not more than 2 – 3 inches beak to tail) and he just cannot sit still for a microsecond. He has made my garden, this particular part of it …
Wagtail, originally uploaded by malyousif. With the summer over and autumn is in full swing in Bahrain, there have been quite a variety of migrating birds landing in our garden. This little chap has been around for a week, no mate in site yet, but he seems to find what he needs to eat and …
I was in the garden earlier when I heard the distinct sound of a microlight! I thought my ears were deceiving me until I looked up and sure enough there was one microlight dragging a banner which said “Al-Bahrain Amana” (which loosely translates to Bahrain is your trust, so don’t squander the opportunity to do …
I have succumbed. I got the new Sony Ericsson K800i a few days ago when my friend Rami told me that MTC-Vodafone have a special offer on it. You sign a one year contract and you get it for BD127 rather than the retail price of BD179 or so. So I got it and I …