Ma'asalama Saudi Arabia Jan 14th 2010 This is my last entry about Saudi Arabia. I guess it is time to write it as I sent an email this morning to my boss in the ER at the hospital to tell her I did not intend to return. The hospital sees it as absconding, however I see it as giving 3 weeks' notice which is less than the contract requires. But what the heck, I can at least break one contractual requirement. Well apart from the time I had 5 people of mixed com...

Hello from Blighty!! I am at last in England; well I have been for a few days. The flight from Bahrain was great and I landed at Heathrow 30 mins early so I was through customs before Pippa and Katharine arrived. For the record, they were on time I was early. All the winter blast that hit England last week was still hanging around just for me, as I expect most Brits were well over it. I basically slept most of the first day here and potted around the village. ...