This is the sitting area in the courtyard. It's still cool enough to sit outside. Yesterday was Coaching Day, which means that we ate Dominos Pizza from Khobar for lunch. The napkins say "Before hungry gets you."
Working Hard in Dhahran April 21st 2009 I’m sorry I’m getting a bit spotty about doing these blogs. My days have been really long and I was afraid that if I stayed up any longer, I’d have to wake up before I went to sleep. Doing all-nighters may be OK when you are 19 but when you are let’s say considerably older than 19 it’s not such a good idea. Falling asleep when you are doing a briefing or snoring during a presentation ... read more
Middle East » Saudi Arabia » Dhahran In 1902, ABD AL-AZIZ bin Abd al-Rahman Al Saud captured Riyadh and set out on a 30-year campaign to unify the Arabian Peninsula. A son of ABD AL-AZIZ rules the country today, and the country's Basic Law stipulates that the throne shall remain in the ... ... read more
I traveled to Saudi Arabia in February, April, May, and October 2009 and in February and April 2010. I have now returned in 2012. This blog was written as a journal of my experiences and as a way of keeping in touch with family and friends.
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