Weekly Photo Challenge: Fray


MB was in Sudan in recent days to attend a wedding ceremony. MB received his henna hand tattoo two days before the party to ensure he was fully prepared to enter the fray!

Fray

My Sudani Visa


MB writes this account as he sits in a ground floor apartment just down the street from the Embassy of Saudi Arabia. In Khartoum, Sudan. Continent of Africa.

Two days earlier:


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Politically Incorrect Soap


Yes. That’s what MB said. Politically. Incorrect. Soap. Read More

Weekly Photo Challenge: Texture


This week’s photo challenge – Texture
The setting sun glistens like a million diamonds on the water at Dubai Creek.

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I Read The News Today. Oh Boy.


MB read the news today. Same as he does every other day. Makes for sad & disturbing reading out these parts.  Read More

Jordan


One of the most interesting countries in the ME region is Jordan. Read More

Yemen


Had lots of hits on the ‘Relic/Yemen’ post of yesterday. New follower AKM commented to MB that he is Yemeni but is many years since he has visited his home country. Asked MB if he could post some more pics from Yemen.  Read More

Qatar


Qatar is a small wealthy nation located in the Arabian Gulf/Middle East. Read More

Dingle


MB travelled to the coastal town of Dingle in South West Ireland last week to collect daughter MB2 from Irish language Summer Camp. Read More

My Hometown


In Dublin airport. Heading back to Middle East. Read More

Summer Solstice Morning


21 June 2014. Sunrise. Circa 5am. Grange Stone Circle. Limerick. South West Ireland.

The Gods gifted a clear sky and the the sun rose. A heavenly experience.

See also previous post.

A picture paints a thousand words. So MB gives you thirty six thousand words. So to speak.
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More Street Cricket


Follow-up from previous post

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A land of too much sun


My name is Arith. I come from Kerla in southern India. Read More

Istanbul – Culinary Backstreet Walking Tour


MB loves his food!

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Photo 17/30: Le Pain Quotidien


The Idea
Have decided to post a photo per day for 30 days, each based on a word or theme. Feel free to offer a word or theme challenge to MB in the comment box below.

Photo 17/30
Today’s Bread. Sellers of this delicious street bread abound throughout Istanbul.

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