This is the last day of Ramadan, so I decided to exploit the day and visit the southern end of the Kornaish at Khobar. The reason being, as it is the last day of Ramadan, nobody would be there and tonight is breaking the fast for the last time, so it will be crowded to the max. I have been meaning to go there for some time as it is a much nicer seafront than Dammam. And with Tamimi Supermarket, and Jarir Bookshop across the road there are nice places to shelter ...

The morning after a night with Sid & Rose 16/07/09 I thought when I woke this morning with a bit of a head ache that it was dehydration. I was probably right, but for the wrong reason. John, along with Lyn and Naomi, invited me out to Khobar's Jasmine Compound. It is a much larger compound with the residences being villas rather than apartments. They are much bigger and still only have a few people living in each one. This does leave a little empty space. A ...