It's been quite a while since I last wrote a "What's it like?" post to give you readers who are not living in the UAE a glimpse of our life here. This time, I'd like to let you take a peek of what it's like to watch a movie or go to a movie house … Continue reading Watching movies in the UAE: What’s it like?
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UAE Cinema bans kids after 7pm
As if that blog title needs any more elaborating, yes, a huge move: UAE's Grand Cinemas bans kids (below 5 years old) in theaters after 7pm. Why do parents insist on bringing young children to the theater late at night? Aren't you too familiar with that little brat kicking your seat behind you like he's … Continue reading UAE Cinema bans kids after 7pm
my mom was tugging my skirt
... and telling me to rent, buy, get hold of it, whatever means I can. I told her I'll try and on the first day, she never asked me about it. On the second day, she asked me again and days after that. Today, she'll be happy because I'm bringing it home. Finally we can … Continue reading my mom was tugging my skirt
PG15 Dubai style
I saw Indy on screen again! I saw Indy on screen again! We squeezed ourselves into the pack of moviegoers on a Thursday night - somewhat like catching the first available flight in the middle of a holiday season. Friday is dayoff for most working people in Dubai so Thursdays are usually mall shopping and movie … Continue reading PG15 Dubai style
Finding Backroads 