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Old Oct 10th 2009, 7:25 am
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Originally Posted by newbiecpl
The Company has put us in a Flat in Al Quasis! Its like living in a building Site! We are now looking for a Villa to move into.
Quasis isn't bad, bit out of the way though. Have you got a school sorted our for Solar Kid? then you can decide where to live
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Yeah, she is going to the universal American School in Festival City! She has been in the US system since she started so we decided to keep it the same.
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Yeah, she is going to the universal American School in Festival City! She has been in the US system since she started so we decided to keep it the same.
garhoud or mirdif would be ideal locations then....(and pretty close to the irish village...)
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It sounds like all decisions should be based around Irish Pub!! I really gotta check this out! How is the brew there? Is it on tap?
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It sounds like all decisions should be based around Irish Pub!! I really gotta check this out! How is the brew there? Is it on tap?
hahaha yea of course it is, and so are the women
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sounds like a plan...do I give the missus the slip or do i bring her with me??? She likes a bit of skirt now and then!! (no insults intended ladies)
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Originally Posted by newbiecpl
It sounds like all decisions should be based around Irish Pub!! I really gotta check this out! How is the brew there? Is it on tap?
The Guinness isn't bad........... considering it's brewed in Nigeria.
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buy a copy of Time Out and get a drinks licence
Are you suggesting he starts a bonfire using pages from Time Out as fuel and the drinks as fire accelerators???
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Quasis isn't bad, bit out of the way though. Have you got a school sorted our for Solar Kid? then you can decide where to live
Where's Quasis???

Sounds like a distant planet...
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Where's Quasis???

Sounds like a distant planet...
Deira side not far from airport
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Originally Posted by Blue Cat
Deira side not far from airport
Qusais...

Qusais...

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There is loads to do in Dubai. You just have to look for it. Loads of art galleries, theatre, shows, live music, sports etc.

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Qusais...
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Originally Posted by Blue Cat
how old is the child, I have a 5 year old who runs on solar power too!
Are you taking her to see the Sleeping Beauty Christmas Panto at the Madinat? If you are, let me know because my youngest is in the cast and I'll let you know the dates she's performing so you can see her (they have two kids casts).
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Are you taking her to see the Sleeping Beauty Christmas Panto at the Madinat? If you are, let me know because my youngest is in the cast and I'll let you know the dates she's performing so you can see her (they have two kids casts).
ok will do!! Mitten was too young to audition
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