Thoughts on life where I am, life in general, and then some
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Thoughts on life where I am, life in general, and then some |
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http://shimmertje.livejournal.com |
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English |
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pets, scams, food |
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Thoughts on where I'm living at the time, food, scams, philosophies, and the animals with which we live. |
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3 Followers |
Beads: My latest order
| IMG_2299Originally uploaded by shimmertjeFire Mountain Gems isn't my favourite online beading store, but I'm a regular customer because I know the orders will arrive - which is more than I can say ... |
Life: An electrical fire
| IMG_2333Originally uploaded by shimmertjeWe slept right through it, but it could have been a lot worse. SO left his Black & Decker space heater on all night, which somehow overheated it so that the... |
Food: sidr fruit
| P1130833Originally uploaded by shimmertjeThese fruits are about the size of small tomatoes with smooth green skins. They are firm like and apple and slightly sweet with a single stone in the middle... |
Life: Omani time..
| wk 181Originally uploaded by shimmertjeSo I have all these things thawing, warming, softening and melting in my fridge, and 3 hours later, no one has called from the LG Service Centre. I call back,... |
Life: Another refrigerator failure
| P1060101Originally uploaded by shimmertjeDeja vu, deja vu, deja vu. I should have known it was coming, because the fridge had been making really odd sounds for some time. It was just that the last ... |
Beads: Lucky numbers
| P1120418Originally uploaded by shimmertjeI was wondering what to make with my number beads. At first I did years at random, but it's hard if you don't know which years are significant for people. I... |
Fashion: hijab pins
| My box of hijab pinsOriginally uploaded by shimmertjeThe little box these came in actually said dressmaker pins. I never saw them as more than fancy pins for tailoring that had coloured knobs on. W... |
Travel: Mutrah Souq
| Made-in-Oman displayOriginally uploaded by shimmertjeI'm helping the Centre for Omani Dress with a project on the Mutrah Souq (more volunteers needed, all the time!), and one of the things we're do... |
Life: Blacker blacks, I kid you not
| IMG_2033Originally uploaded by shimmertjeYes. Persil really sells detergent for delicates with a Black Color Lock so that your blacks stay black. Black is a very common colour for the ladies here a... |
Life: Arab veil fashion
| IMG_1932Originally uploaded by shimmertjeThere are niqabs, and there are niqabs. This was slightly more expensive at RO1.5, because it is "Salalah style" (apparently all the ladies in Salalah go ar... |
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