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The Grand Mosque

It’s officially known as Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Mosque.
Wow! 
It may not be quite finished but it’s stunning.
Third largest in the world.  From Italy - the largest chandelier in the world.  From Iran - the largest handmade carpet in the world.  White marble from Greece.  In fact, about 200 different types of marble from around [...]

The Tesco internet shopping moment

Personally, I blame it all on GP2.  He wanted an apple.  We were heading, in the blinding  afternoon sun, temperature c. 400 C, towards the fruit and vegetable market at the time, so it didn’t seem an entirely unreasonable request.  However, I still think it was his fault.
But before that, let’s go back a year [...]


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