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Forum: Middle East
Nov 12th 2008, 11:02 am
Replies: 9
Views: 700
Posted By madferrit

Books for sale: Dubai Explorer & Abu Dhabi Explorer

I have 2 books which I'd like to sell.

I've been trowlling through the forums for a few months and numerous people mentioned the Dubai Explorer & Abu Dhabi Explorer as a "must have" guide to...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 9th 2008, 8:29 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,048
Posted By madferrit

Re: New iPhone

My thoughts exactly.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 9th 2008, 8:20 am
Replies: 4
Views: 553
Posted By madferrit

Re: Great Property Investment website...

http://www.skyscrapercity.com :thumbup:
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 7th 2008, 3:50 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,048
Posted By madferrit

Re: New iPhone

Thanks for the re-assurance. :thumbup:
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jul 7th 2008, 3:01 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,048
Posted By madferrit

New iPhone

So... the long awaited iPhone is due for release on Friday in the UK.

I've been getting text messages last week from O2 informing me to "watch this space", and then this morning at 8:15 I get...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 7th 2008, 2:49 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,344
Posted By madferrit

Re: Question about kids education in the UAE

I'm surprised no ones put there child forward as Chief Architect of Dubailand

Indie, you win. Can't continue this when I have to take my angel to collect her OBE
Forum: Middle East
Jul 7th 2008, 2:24 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,344
Posted By madferrit

Re: Question about kids education in the UAE

Ladies please... no arguing.

I forgot to mention my 3 year old has just sat her A Levels and is awaiting results. Argument over! :cool:
Forum: Middle East
Jul 7th 2008, 11:09 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,344
Posted By madferrit

Re: Question about kids education in the UAE

If she isn't using the phonics method yet, it might be worth introducing her to it. I'm sure there are videos on YouTube to help out.

I wasn't too sure about it when she started, considering she...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 6th 2008, 8:42 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,344
Posted By madferrit

Re: Question about kids education in the UAE

Thanks busybee :)

Just for info, most of the schools in the UK has recently adopted to teach the phonics method of learning your A B C as opposed to the old traditional method that you and I were...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 6th 2008, 12:30 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,344
Posted By madferrit

Question about kids education in the UAE

Hi,

Contemplating on moving the wife and kids over later in the year, and I', curious to know what method of teaching the british schools use in the UAE?

Do they go by the new "phonics" method,...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 3rd 2008, 6:20 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 494
Posted By madferrit

Re: Thinking about moving to Dubai

Getting around Dubai without a car might be an issue, unless you're located well between work and home.
Forum: Middle East
Jul 3rd 2008, 2:24 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 809
Posted By madferrit

Re: Dubai vs Abu Dhabi

Hi Mark,

There was a similar topic discussed a few weeks ago. The link to that is HERE (http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=542124)

I'm sure you'll find a lot of info in there. Feel...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 2nd 2008, 8:15 am
Replies: 45
Views: 2,562
Posted By madferrit

Re: Totally surreal.... Selling a car in Ab dab.....

LOL that is surreal! Did you get a good price for it?

This reminds me of Edgware Road, London on a Saturday night before those blasted double red lines (approx 10 years ago). You'd get the arabs...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 1st 2008, 11:35 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 555
Posted By madferrit

Re: Driving offences on UK license

Similar question was asked last week. You can see the replies in THIS THREAD (http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=543908)

HTH
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 25th 2008, 1:37 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 342
Posted By madferrit

Lexus Rollover in Parking Lottery

Some light hearted news from the UK. The best bit is the last paragraph :thumbsup:

BBC LINK (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7472490.stm)

In short.. the story is about a driver of a...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 25th 2008, 11:47 am
Replies: 6
Views: 6,420
Posted By madferrit

Re: Anyone living in Jeddah?

Just out of curiousity.. when did you leave Mura Bustan?
Forum: Middle East
Jun 25th 2008, 11:40 am
Replies: 6
Views: 6,420
Posted By madferrit

Re: Anyone living in Jeddah?

My brother is currently residing in the Mura Bustan compound and he loves it. His neighbours are the Brazilian football team (when they're there for training) and like lionheart has said.. once...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 25th 2008, 11:36 am
Replies: 62
Views: 2,351
Posted By madferrit

Re: WHO PUSHED

Thats ok :thumbup:
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 25th 2008, 11:30 am
Replies: 62
Views: 2,351
Posted By madferrit

Re: WHO PUSHED

OOPS.. ok.. i'll go back to lurking in the background :)
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 25th 2008, 11:28 am
Replies: 62
Views: 2,351
Posted By madferrit

Re: WHO PUSHED

Why was he banned? I know he started getting a bit lippy in the rightmove thread but I just ignored it and thought that it would pass.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 23rd 2008, 4:04 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,525
Posted By madferrit

Re: Rightmove UK House Price Survey - June 2008

A few interesting points;

Over the last 6 months there has been a steady rise in properties for sale. People starting to realise they can't afford their mortgage?

The Survey is based upon...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 23rd 2008, 3:56 pm
Forum: Middle East
Jun 23rd 2008, 9:25 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,184
Posted By madferrit

Re: Car hire companies

a few more suggestions in THIS THREAD (http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=542102)

Don't worry, no commision involved in this, but I don't mind you sending money my way if you're...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 20th 2008, 9:15 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,184
Posted By madferrit

Re: Security Risk

Apparently they were dressed in a Tux and ordered drinks at the bar, giving specific orders for the drinks to be Shaikh'n and not stirred.
Forum: Middle East
Jun 17th 2008, 11:18 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,609
Posted By madferrit

Re: Housing market crash

My view is that a readjustment is a good thing, but in this "crash" its going to be a whole different story.

Firstly, those who will benefit from the adjustment are those who will be looking to...
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