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This is a personal site that reflects my interests in news, current affairs, aviation and travel.

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My photographs have been moved off this site and are now stored on Picasa. They were simply taking up too much space on my web host.

Please use this link to see my list of photo albums.

Some Useful links:
Information:
World Time Clock
Exchange Rates
Journalism:
Nationsonline.org
Project Syndicate
Amnesty International
Reporters w/o borders
The Guardian - UK
BBC World News
CNN Asia
Bangkok Post
Daylife.com - news
Gulf News
Arabian Business
Good causes:
Sister Joan - Bangkok
Regional Info:
BKK Magazine
HK Magazine
In Singapore Magazine
TimeOut Dubai
Travel:
Circle of Asia
Tales of Asia
Smart Travel Asia
Finance:
FinanceAsia
Aviation:
Amadeus (airline schedules)
Airliners - aviation forum

Thailand Info
thailand.com
learningthai.com
sawadee.com
bangkok a-z
Back in the UK:
Newton Ferrers
Government:
The "new" White House

And for fun:
Lin Ping live panda tv
EarthCam

The opinions expressed on these pages are entirely personal unless they are credited; you may not agree with all, or anything, that I write. So please use the feedback page to respond, comment or berate me.

Today (March 2010) click here for all

An update on the (lack of) progress at our Executive Towers Apartment is here. (updated March)

	Quicksand?
	Emirates riding on economic recovery
	The Murdoch in Abu Dhabi
	Road misery in Dubai
	Thailand update - the watermelon army
	Venice watercoloured
	EK to Dakar from 1 September
	Thailand watch - 8 March
	Thailand watch - 7 March
	Dubai PR firm blows hot air
	In Thailand it's not 'Rule of Law' but 'Law of Rule'
	Divided loyalties
	The last four minutes of Air France flight 447
	BKK rail link delayed again
	As transparent as a foggy day
	Space twitterer
	Is Dubai attracting illegal trade
	Tea, coffee or my uniform
	Am I on Emirates
	flydubai expands GCC network
	The ceiling of press freedom in the UAE is falling
	The Games that changed a Nation
	Chiang Mai's charm

March 2010 -
Good reading from other sites.

	Feds to Randy Passenger: Don’t Come Again
	Thailand's Political Drama Continues
	11-year-old spends $44 million on Dubai homes
	Vatican hit by gay sex scandal (Guardian not the Sun!!)
	Fly Girls: TV series follows flight attendants at home and in the air
	Tunick's nude shoot draws 5,200 in Sydney
	A slick hit job in Dubai

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Other new or recent content on this web site:

	February 2010 news archive
	AOB - January and February 2010
	Dubai's debt crisis
	Executive Towers - The reality
	AOB - November and December 2009
	One giant leap - 40 years on from Apollo 11
	A personal flying history
	Tai's travels - now with improved picture galleries
	Your feedback - here

Emirates Watch - As EK continues its plan for world domination you can follow the airline's news here. Emirates Airline Watch

The Business of Emirates Airline is reviewed here.

Dubai Watch Before the current financial meltdown everyone was heading for Dubai. You can read news, commentary and find Dubai web links at Dubai Watch . There are also some Dubai pictures and this is Dubai on a misty February morning

Asian and Middle East Aviation

Dubai's LCC

Asia's Low Cost Airlines - all you need to know

News Feed

Read My Occasional Blog here

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Wedding pictures from "PamFolio"

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Photo Albums
My photographs have been moved off this site and are now stored on Picasa. They were simply taking up too much space on my web host.

The most recent picture updates:

Old style Chiang Mai
Bangkok and Chiang Mai - February 2010
A day with Tai at the Burj Khalifa
Lunchtime around the Burj Khalifa
Executive Towers - Tower B - Handover
Hong Kong - Tung Chung and Nong Ping 360
Burj Dubai/Khalifa opening ceremony
Christmas in Dubai updated for 2009
Bam, Tai and Lynn in the old town, Dubai
UAE National Day - 2 December
Dubai Air Show - 2009
Paris - in Black and White
Greece and Paris in October 2009
Newton Ferrers, Devon Coast, Wembury.
Switzerland

Please use this link to see my list of photo albums.