Delivery dog

New from Round Table Pizza. Clyde the delivery dog.

Yellow crab spider

More immigrants from Australia. First it was the Red Back, now this... what next Rolf Harris Black Widow spiders?

215 days until Christmas

Christmas decorations are available in the Lastminute supermarket in DMC, a bit early some may say but you never know when you'll need baubles or a nativity scene.

Car in a hole

It never ceases to amaze me how accidents happen in Dubai, like this one where a car has ended up on its side in a hole in the central reservation.
Photo from Wael

The Palm on fire

Dubai’s world famous Palm Jumeirah was shrouded in smoke yesterday afternoon after a large fire broke out in a nine-storey building on the development forcing hundreds of labourers to flee to safety.

2 steering wheels

I forgot that the driving school cars in Abu Dhabi have duel controls... including steering wheels for when you really don't trust that the learner can control the car.

Matress on the roof

Fold it in half strap it to the roof with string, then drive to Dubai at 140kph. Bet its comfy... all the best mattresses fold in half

Mobile radar camera

New to the UAE, mobile radar cameras. A bit sneaky - looks like someone from Dubai police has been to the UK for a holiday.

Fire fighting in the dunes

All that sand and it still burnt, perhaps use a fire extinguisher next time.

Bling my license plate

Made by Swarovski, soon to be available for Abu Dhabi plates... Book now!*


*may not be true