English: Emarat gas station, Masfut just west of Hatta city, UAE (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Remember PetrolGate, the amazing story of...

I'm waving goodbye to her, but something tells me we haven't seen the last of the appalling Sarah Palin. The Africa thing was fun, b...

That old Campaign column about mobiles reprised. Because some people are just soooo curious! :) 8am Realise I’ve forgotten my mobile. Awa...

I was so busy posting up stuff about champagne over at The Fat Expat that I totally forgot to post this, although I had promised myself I w...

I have previously referred to the highly amusing letter sent by His Brittanic Majesty's Ambassador to Moscow to his mate Reggie, Lord P...

There's a grand old tradition of unintentionally funny language in the Gulf which, although it's not as strong a vein of humour as i...