(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) You know when a day goes to complete ratshit? When you had plans and they gang aft agley? It was tha...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) My first short-cut into Dubai from Sharjah was a wee desert track which ran through low dunes and came...

These heroes decided to escape last night's awful traffic by taking the sandy snicket between Dubai and Sharjah. What on earth made th...

OK, so it's not quite Momentary Awe , but I thought this image of a Snicketeer coming through was much nicer with a touch of equalisatio...

The RTA has finally officially owned up to blocking the rush hour short cut through the desert between Sharjah and Dubai in today's E...

The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has, as many of you know, taken the decision to block the sand between the Western areas of Sh...

Friends. It is with a sad heart that I address you tonight. As you well know, a small band of valiant warriors has fought an implacable enem...

25°15'57.86"N 55°29'0.01"E Have a lovely weekend folks! I'm going home - the short way...

I had occasion to work from home this morning and so traversed the snicket at mid-day, relatively late for a meeting. But out of the corner ...

OK, it's a bad photo. But then my damn Nokia N73 has slowed to an unusable crawl when you try and do anything with the thing. It's E...

Three new routes through the barriers open up over the past 72 hours, all three blocked by the unseen hands of evil during the day today. Bu...