If you haven’t been to the Sharjah Natural History Museum, I highly recommend a trip out there. If you have kids, I doubly recommend it.
DB and I made a visit out there a couple weekends ago. I had seen an ad about the museum in a local publication and it caught my attention because it [...]
DB has recently told me that the FIB (Flamingo in Black) in this post is not a loner or outcast as I had thought, but actually a juvenile flamingo. I’m upset now, but in a different way. Before, I thought the other pink flamingos wouldn’t play with the black one, but now, I’m [...]
Maybe another Piscean trait of mine but I love fish watching. No, not endless staring in front of a fish tank, which is often a sad and contrived environment anyway. But actually going out into the ocean and watching them in their natural habitats. Yes, I heart scuba diving.
DB has his birds, I’ve got my [...]
Ah, another weekend. Another day at the pool in Al Qasr. Another attempt to visit Dubai’s Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary.
As you may recall, last week’s Ras Al Khor adventure entailed two hours of frustratingly circling between route 44 and 66 to locate three unsigned bird watching stations only to arrive at one and find [...]