by Deborah Quinn | Nov 28, 2012 | Abu Dhabi, Children, exercise, NaBloPoMo
I have a bicycle in this non-bike-friendly city and I ride it (defiantly) to work, and along the waterfront bike path, and I’m gearing up (no pun intended) to ride around and explore the city. A bike is a great thing – you can cover more ground than if...
by Deborah Quinn | Nov 16, 2012 | Abu Dhabi, exercise, Feminism, sports, UAE
When women started riding bicycles, it was considered shocking. A bicycle has to be, you know, straddled. Plus there was the possibility that a bicyclist might wear a split skirt…or, worse, bloomers. Plus there was always the chance her ankles might show. Susan...
by Deborah Quinn | Sep 7, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, UAE, wordless wednesday
for more wordless wednesdays, check out this link, and this one, and this one
by Deborah Quinn | Aug 5, 2011 | Children, family, marriage, Travel
Here’s what he did: he took both boys to Legoland Windsor for the entire day. Without me. I hear there’s a castle in Windsor too, but as far as my kids are considered, it’s all about the Pirate Flume, baby. We’ve been living out of suitcases...