The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Feb 15th 2005, 1:44 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by novita77
I am ... not as exspensive as JB tho... 
Well as I have a Scottish girlfriend? Yes, she kept up with tradition, got the first traffic fines in this morning.
Feb 15th 2005, 1:46 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by Frans Wind
Well as I have a Scottish girlfriend? Yes, she kept up with tradition, got the first traffic fines in this morning.
Feb 15th 2005, 1:48 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by novita77
I am ... not as exspensive as JB tho...
Feb 15th 2005, 1:48 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by novita77
:scared: :scared: Was it exspensive... ??
Feb 15th 2005, 1:50 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by Frans Wind
Well she's done it again, caught driving 80 at a place she's allowed to drive 50 kilometers per hour. Result? A fine of € 185. But knowing her? More will be coming. My poor old grand Lady... (My 23 year old restored Saab I mean)
Feb 15th 2005, 1:51 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by Jellybean
Moi?
Feb 15th 2005, 1:52 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by novita77
lol... poor Frans ...
Feb 15th 2005, 1:53 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Picked my son up this afternoon... saw a lady with fully clothes of abaya. In front of school was so busy ... and this lady just stop his car blocked 1 lane of 2 way traffic. I was swearing ... , "Bloody ignorance arab woman". When I get inside ... this 'arab woman' opened his face cover and talking to me with very thick English accent ... 
Hehehehe...
Hehehehe...
Feb 15th 2005, 1:54 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by Frans Wind
Nope.... I might be oldfashioned, I mean take a lady out for dinner and pay the bill. But years ago I came to the conclussion that giving her a drivers license? Was a BIG mistake.
Feb 15th 2005, 1:55 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by novita77
Picked my son up this afternoon... saw a lady with fully clothes of abaya. In front of school was so busy ... and this lady just stop his car blocked 1 lane of 2 way traffic. I was swearing ... , "Bloody ignorance arab woman". When I get inside ... this 'arab woman' opened his face cover and talking to me with very thick English accent ... Hehehehe...
Hehehehe... Good one.... Hell what do you expect???? They all drive on the wrong side of the road on the island.
Feb 15th 2005, 1:57 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by novita77
lol... gave to the wrong lady maybe ... should give her a tractor to drive ... so she can't speeding ...
Feb 15th 2005, 1:57 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by novita77
lol... gave to the wrong lady maybe ... should give her a tractor to drive ... so she can't speeding ...
Feb 15th 2005, 1:59 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by Frans Wind
I know her father once told me "Son.... Not for nothing I gave her the slowest diesel I could find in Scotland. That fancy Saab of yours? Ooooo god I pitty your bank account." Hehehe.... From then onwards? Emailed her the bills "Sweetie? I think you need to pay something....."
Feb 15th 2005, 2:00 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
Originally Posted by novita77
One thing for sure if u move to middle east with her she can compete with the locals in speed ...
With her own credit cards? Sure....
Feb 15th 2005, 2:03 pm
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Re: The Leaky Dhow Bar and Grill
My grand old lady (Fully restored to her former glory)