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May 21, 2012
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FRIDAY is my 2nd favorite F word...

Bitten by an Arab bug ― ...next to FOOD! :p I love Friday because it's the weekend and my only one day off. Even though I don't have Saturday off like others (UAE's official weekend is Friday-Saturday) I'm still happy because at least I have a week-off. Being at home on... (More)
FRIDAY is my 2nd favorite F word...
Posted 24 hours ago
May 7, 2012
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A Twinkle in the "Eye of the Emirates"

Bitten by an Arab bug ― I've been to Al Qasba, a small tourist spot in Sharjah, last Saturday for a couple of hours. Travelled for an hour going there and another one hour going back to Dubai via the intercity bus. Reached my destination around 6pm and left around 10pm It... (More)
A Twinkle in the
Posted 15 days ago
May 6, 2012
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Free Unused Books (For Real)

Bitten by an Arab bug ― Yo, booklovers and freebielovers in the UAE! I know there are many of you out there who still prefer to read conventional books than e-books and I also know that we all like free stuff, right? Right? Lucky us, we have the Book Shelter here in the... (More)
Free Unused Books (For Real)
Posted 16 days ago
May 5, 2012
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For OCDs (Obsessive Coffee Drinkers)

Bitten by an Arab bug ― Fadiosis, the sweetest Saudi lady I know and a barista wannabe, gave me her Arabic coffee recipe few months ago. So here's how it is done and I'm going to call it . . . Saudi Coffee a la Fadoodaah Image Credit: Fadiosis You are going to need the... (More)
For OCDs (Obsessive Coffee Drinkers)
Posted 17 days ago
Apr 26, 2012
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Jumeirah Lake Towers: Before and After Sunset

Bitten by an Arab bug ― Sharing here the place I go every Sunday after work and where my spoken Arabic classes held. I adore the scenery, it's magical and so surreal :) Ladies and gentlemen, the Jumeirah Lake Towers... Before Sunset... After Sunset... ... (More)
Jumeirah Lake Towers: Before and After Sunset
Posted 26 days ago
Apr 19, 2012
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Just let me float, just let me drift on by...

Bitten by an Arab bug ― This is the entry you've been waiting for (I just assumed, teehee).. I'm going to divide this entry into three: the first part is about my parasailing, second is the banana boating and the third is at the park. Here's my life last Friday in jpeg.. ... (More)
Just let me float, just let me drift on by...
Posted on Apr 19th, 2012
Apr 17, 2012
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Out to Find the Better Part of Me

Bitten by an Arab bug ― I've been busy looking for special things inside of me for the last few days and I tell you it's not easy to be a 'rockstar'. Being active and doing outdoor activities for 5 straight days is tiring but it really helps in staying away from my... (More)
Posted on Apr 17th, 2012
Apr 10, 2012
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From Europe to Gulf

Bitten by an Arab bug ― I received this parcel today (I was actually expecting this to come during my birthday)... From Europe to Gulf  This piece of paper says it was sent last March 22 (long before the ugly thing happened). A gift from Mr. ALTAMAZING. Amazon.co... (More)
From Europe to Gulf
Posted on Apr 10th, 2012
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The Samantha Brick Within Me

Bitten by an Arab bug ― I am going through some rough times lately but I think I'm handling it gracefully. It's Samantha Brick talking. Hahaha. Last Saturday was my birthday so my roomies and I went to dine to the much heard place among Pinoys --the La Mesa resto at Asiana... (More)
The Samantha Brick Within Me
Posted on Apr 10th, 2012
Apr 9, 2012
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Where do broken hearts go?

Bitten by an Arab bug ― Do they go in the corner and sulk themselves into oblivion? Do they cry all night till they fall asleep? Do they get drunk, wild and wasted? Do they get online, act like a teenager and chat to random people?Or be a pathetic loser by jumping to the... (More)
Posted on Apr 9th, 2012
Apr 8, 2012
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Being Odd in an Even Year

Bitten by an Arab bug ― I won't forget my day this year. I received the biggest surprise of my life and it's not a happy one. I don't know how it happened or if it was really beacause of the things I've said or because I'm already "obsolete". Eww, I sound bitter saying that... (More)
Posted on Apr 8th, 2012
Apr 2, 2012
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The number you have reached has been changed and I won't tell you the new number.

Bitten by an Arab bug ― Some callers really get on my nerves. I don't know, if it is me or them, but they make me snap.. big time! I'm losing the "formality" and all the "telephone etiquetes" I know when someone on the other line is proudly showing off his ass-ness. Imagine... (More)
Posted on Apr 2nd, 2012
Mar 26, 2012
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Staying in the UAE does Indianized people.

Bitten by an Arab bug ― So I was talking to an Indian guy on the other line. When I was giving him some mobile number of some person here in the office. He asked me "Are you from India?" Me: No.Him: Then?Me: Then what?Him: I'm asking only because you have same pronunciation... (More)
Posted on Mar 26th, 2012
Mar 25, 2012
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Facebook Behavior

Bitten by an Arab bug ― Facebookers' behavior never fails to amaze me. Yesterday, I put "Pregnant and getting married..." as my status on Facebook and I got 25 likes, around 30 comments and few private messages :D If you've noticed I didn't say I'm the one pregnant. But... (More)
Facebook Behavior
Posted on Mar 25th, 2012
Mar 8, 2012
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KONY

Bitten by an Arab bug ― Joseph Kony is one of the world’s worst war criminals and I support the international effort to arrest him, disarm the "Lord's Resistance Army (LRA)", and bring the child soldiers home. (More)
Posted on Mar 8th, 2012
Mar 6, 2012
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Respectful Clothing and the Queens of the World (or so they think)

Bitten by an Arab bug ― When you're on board the Dubai Metro, you will notice the digital signages (LCD screens) flashing "Please wear respectful clothing".. And same messages you'll find in every shopping mall here. For those who don't know what "respectful clothing" in... (More)
Respectful Clothing and the Queens of the World (or so they think)
Posted on Mar 6th, 2012
Feb 28, 2012
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84 days ago
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84 days ago
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Wild Animal in Car is Trending in the Emirates

Bitten by an Arab bug ― Today on Facebook.. "Keeping of wild animals in a residential area is illegal in the U.A.E yet banned household pets and exotic animals are still prowling UAE’s e-commerce websites and in some cases, the streets." -365 Things To Do In Dubai... (More)
Wild Animal in Car is Trending in the Emirates
Posted on Feb 28th, 2012
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The "Liberated" Arab Guy

Bitten by an Arab bug ― I don't know how you define "liberated" but one thing I'm sure it relates to "broadmindedness" and is the exact opposite of "conservative". So it's kind of 'disturbing' to me when someone says, my Arab guy is a liberated person. I don't know, LOL,... (More)
Posted on Feb 28th, 2012
Feb 20, 2012
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On Having A Foreign Partner

Bitten by an Arab bug ― There's a big difference of being an Arab having a non-Arab partner and being a Filipino having a non-Filipino partner. You see, if an Arab is having a relationship or married to a foreigner, most of the time the Arab family disapprove the foreign... (More)
On Having A Foreign Partner
Posted on Feb 20th, 2012
Feb 19, 2012
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Wild Ones

Bitten by an Arab bug ― 7DAYS shared this music video which features Dubai and getting "wild" in the Emirates. So, what do you think? (More)
Posted on Feb 19th, 2012
Feb 16, 2012
Bitten and Giuseppe Pietrini are now friends.
96 days ago
Bitten and Thedailyearning are now friends.
96 days ago
Bitten and Dave TBNS are now friends.
96 days ago
Bitten and Shakyamuni are now friends.
96 days ago
Bitten and Kurchi are now friends.
96 days ago
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Something Arabic

Bitten by an Arab bug ― I was BBM-ing my Thai friend few days/weeks back, when suddenly she sent me a pic asking me to guess where she was at that time. It was a pic of a cafe with some Arab magazine, the Maktoums on cover. So I was like, "you in Dubai?" She laughed. She... (More)
Posted on Feb 16th, 2012
Feb 6, 2012
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It struck me for a while...

Bitten by an Arab bug ― I was upset last night after reading this thing on Facebook.. "doc, forget those long distance romance or games girls play with you on computer and go find some near where you are and start living outside your cardiology books...your heart is still... (More)
Posted on Feb 6th, 2012
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Dubai State of Mind

Bitten by an Arab bug ― Found this song and find it funny, LOL. Empire State of Mind parody.. Listen! Goodbye Canada, I must say you will be missed, I trade my winter gloves for a pair of oven mitts, Flip flops in December, damn I'm loving this, And I can still go... (More)
Posted on Feb 6th, 2012

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