Doha Skyline

I "Love" This Game

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March 6th 2006
Well, this is a first. I’m sitting down to write this blog at 5:30 a.m.. Why, you ask? As many of you are aware, I’m a committed movie freak and I’m watching the Oscars live, which started at the ungodly hour of 4 a.m. Qatar time. I have to work in a few hours, which will make for an interesting day, but, until then, I’m thoroughly enjoying watching Jon Stewart and checking out the fas ... read more

Middle East » Qatar

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Ruled by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s, Qatar transformed itself from a poor British protectorate noted mainly for pearling into an independent state with significant oil and natural gas revenues. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the ... ... read more