Tuesday, December 22, 2009

December bougainvillea

Bougainvillea in full bloom.







Saturday, December 19, 2009

Burj Dubai

Almost-finished Burj Dubai, seen from a neighbouring building 10 days ago. It's looks sort of unreal, I know, even the colours (it was a beautiful day!) but no photoshop, I promise!





Friday, December 18, 2009

Khalidiyya again

Further looks at my Khalidiyya view (check especially the mosque on the left of the top photo).



Tuesday, December 15, 2009

More Khalidiyya views

Back in Khalidiyya and sunshine, but afternoon this time (as you can see from the shadow of my building).





Monday, December 14, 2009

Protection from the rain

Some unfortunates who were not in the protection of their cars...





Sunday, December 13, 2009

More rain...

Some more late afternoon photos of flooded streets...







Rain and traffic in Abu Dhabi

Today's rain in Abu Dhabi is creating traffic havoc! More photos to come...







Friday, December 11, 2009

Happy Hanukkah!

I wish all of you who celebrate tonight a Happy Hanukkah!

Early morning in Khalidiyya

Early morning views over Abu Dhabi, taken from my Khalidiyya window.