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Forum: Middle East
May 17th 2012, 6:54 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 5,617
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Riyadh?

-Fiancee cant come. you'd need to be married.

-parents, depends on what visa your company can get, but it seems unlikely

-The filipinios manage to live off site without difficulty, and i'm in...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 27th 2012, 4:05 am
Replies: 32
Views: 6,668
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Pedicure in Bahrain or fish that eat dead skin

I'll just leave this here (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2050342/Fish-pedicures-foot-spas-spread-HIV-hepatitis-C.html) :thumbup:
Forum: Middle East
Apr 20th 2012, 6:06 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,357
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: anyone going to the us embassy do on the 3rd of may?

riyadh, ksa.

heh. 'flipper' never heard that phrase before
Forum: Middle East
Apr 20th 2012, 5:03 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,357
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: anyone going to the us embassy do on the 3rd of may?

Two quick questions.

1) I assume I'll be okay as a british passport holder going to an american embassy event, i had this moment of paranoia they might say : 'nope, yanks only I'm afraid!'

2)...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 16th 2012, 5:11 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,357
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: anyone going to the us embassy do on the 3rd of may?

Yey!! got my ticket!

anybody been to the homecoming (or whatever its called) before? it says smart casual (no jeans)... what should I wear? smart casual to me says pin stripe shirt and curb...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Apr 15th 2012, 6:05 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 8,251
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Black American's don't swim?

I would imagine this is a simple reflection of poverty demographics in the united states, because if nothing else swimming pools, the time to do it and swimming lessons are all luxury items. maybe...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 15th 2012, 5:04 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,357
Posted By NurseNinja

anyone going to the us embassy do on the 3rd of may?

ive been told tickets are for sale in the good ship lollypop shop... (reallyy makes you feel like a pedo going in there)
Forum: Middle East
Apr 6th 2012, 6:52 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,987
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: SCUBA diving in jeddah

the diving shop guy only does trips out to jeddah, which is a disapointment... I might try looking into that other shop that was mentioned....
Forum: Middle East
Apr 6th 2012, 6:37 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,819
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: uk trained optometrist and uk trained dispensing optician

Bet you guys have crazy crazy sex ;)

[no actual advice im afraid]
Forum: Middle East
Mar 30th 2012, 9:22 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,428
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Lazy / incompetent / arbitary ?

just to wrap up the story, I went to the NCB in the military hospital as a guy in payroll suggested they might be more flexible. they were. sort of. they wouldn't cash my check without an iqama, but...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 27th 2012, 3:44 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,428
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Lazy / incompetent / arbitary ?

being a child of my generation I have writen a total of 3 cheques in my life (and then at gun point) and received almost none until i came to this country, so forgive me for mispelling your damn...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 27th 2012, 2:40 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,428
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Lazy / incompetent / arbitary ?

Im wondering if i should go to a couple of other ncb's to see if i can trick them into honouring their damn check :sneaky:
Forum: Middle East
Mar 26th 2012, 2:32 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,428
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Lazy / incompetent / arbitary ?

NCB is a saudi bank (national comercial bank i think)
Iqama is the saudi residence permit, cant take a bowel motion in the country without it and yet it takes months and months to obtain beacuse my...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 26th 2012, 1:05 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,428
Posted By NurseNinja

Lazy / incompetent / arbitary ?

Let's spin the wheel!!!!!


NCB has decided they won't accept the checks that the NCB guy in payroll issued without an iqama.... They only issue the checks to staff without iqama's yet!!!! They...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 25th 2012, 7:30 am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,987
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: SCUBA diving in jeddah

Found it! .... And it closed 5 mins ago. Shada. Be back tomorrow! Thanks for the directions again
Forum: Middle East
Mar 25th 2012, 4:47 am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,987
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: SCUBA diving in jeddah

Hm.... The only ice rink I can find is in the Hyatt mall food court. I've seen a couple of tamimis... Any chance of more specifity?
Forum: Middle East
Mar 16th 2012, 8:19 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,441
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Where do you stash your money?

So everyone just invests in cash deposits? or dosent want to tell me? while 11% sounds insanely good i was hoping for maybe a website URL? a corporate listing i can look into... a wiki page to look...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 15th 2012, 8:26 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,441
Posted By NurseNinja

Where do you stash your money?

i mean not literally, but how do you invest it? as an expat I understand that ISA's are off the table and am looking to invest in a broad portfolio, but a google search turns up way too much crap to...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 13th 2012, 3:00 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,987
Posted By NurseNinja

SCUBA diving in jeddah

Im thinking of taking some leave to get my scuba certification, probably in jeddah, dose anybody have any experiences or advice on the subject? Do i need my passport for an internal flight?
Forum: Middle East
Mar 12th 2012, 3:42 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,198
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Disgraceful Saudi Behaviour

See... I gotta say im coming at this from a different angle. You go to work on an oil rig, you accept that there will be no smoking allowed, no booze, most likely no women. you go to work in a space...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 29th 2012, 1:58 am
Replies: 30
Views: 4,774
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: My psychopathic former flatmate

Well, they've put me in a flat by myself for now.... its huge. :D im told another westerner may be coming later in the year. but for now I get to play x-box in the nudie and leave my plates in the...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 28th 2012, 4:36 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,774
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: My psychopathic former flatmate

inshallah :D



Next time? you implying my social skillset will inevitibly lead to the creation of arch-nemisises?
Forum: Middle East
Feb 28th 2012, 1:50 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,668
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: Sand Storm in Riyadh

It rained too. MUDSTORM!! RUN FOR YOUR LIVES!!! made my uniform look like someone had taken a dump on it.
Forum: Middle East
Feb 27th 2012, 11:18 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,774
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: My psychopathic former flatmate

yup, 2,9 single, white, male nurse, colossal nerd, 6'1" both fat and muscular , horney and lonely in a country that prohibits 'sex or pornography.

Update: Im gonna be vague here, but I had a...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 27th 2012, 1:02 am
Replies: 30
Views: 4,774
Posted By NurseNinja

Re: My psychopathic former flatmate

Its a pay as you go sim!! :confused: I do not understand this guy's problem... its not even his primary SIM its one he keeps "just in case mobily has a deal he wants"
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