by Deborah Quinn | Nov 28, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, birth, Children, family, Monday Listicle, NYC, NYUAD, Travel
This Monday’s listicle comes at the request of Kim, at Zook Book Nook: she’s having a new baby, maybe even right this very minute, and she wanted to create a series of blog posts about “the senses.” This week’s series is about...
by Deborah Quinn | Nov 23, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, Children, expat, shopping, Travel
It seemed like a good idea at the time. We’d just zipped through the City Palace in Jaipur–carvings, screens, gorgeous mosaics—and the Jantar Observatory was closed, so we thought: let’s just walk through the Johari Bazaar and then meet the taxi driver back at...
by Deborah Quinn | Nov 17, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, Travel, UAE
There is a Formula One racetrack in Abu Dhabi. Before I moved here, I had no idea that people “follow” Formula One in much the same way that people follow baseball or football (both the pigskin kind and the run-run-kick kind). The racetrack raises a chicken-and-egg...
by Deborah Quinn | Nov 16, 2011 | expat, Travel, wordless wednesday
women walking to the Taj Mahal, sunrise, Agra wordless wednesday images (and sometimes words)
by Deborah Quinn | Nov 14, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, Children, family, Monday Listicle, Parenting, Travel
I just figured out that “listicle” = list+article. Pretty slow on the uptake, hmm? Stasha’s listicle topic today is, appropriately, 10 things that make a perfect vacation, a topic chosen by Hope at Staying Afloat. I have a lot to say about...
