The garden this morning, originally uploaded by malyousif. The garden has been soaked with rain the past few days. The plants seem to be happy enough with it (didn’t switch off the irrigation yet, rain is still unpredictable) but the very best thing about having sustained rain like this is the thorough washing of all …
It almost didn’t stop today since the afternoon. A lot more rain than we’re usually used to. I even commented how I loved it and became romantic with the smell of rain on fresh ground and all that baloney… well NO MORE!
Ooops!, originally uploaded by malyousif. I couldn’t believe this scene when I saw it while driving to the office yesterday morning! I circled back, stopped and had a chat with the guy (after taking the picture) who transpired to be the owner of the car and the perpetrator of the incident. He said that he …
Redistribution of Water Resources, Bahraini style, originally uploaded by malyousif. Ever wonder where all the "temporary lakes" that we have in every neighbourhood in Bahrain after a little rain goes? Here’s your answer. The municipalities contract private companies to remove those lakes… and then it is completely up to the driver (or his management who …
Effects of the rain, originally uploaded by malyousif. If only we had more rain in Bahrain, this island would truly be the Garden of Eden! You see those small patches of green there? The whole of Bahrain’s spaces are like that, and if you venture out a little into the desert you will see wild …