Fancy Drinks

I didn’t know what to expect, after flying halfway around the world, in terms of beverages. Considering my slightly embarrassing addiction to Diet Pepsi, I was worried that my primary source of caffeine would be unavailable in the Middle East, leaving me a grumpy, jet-lagged bear with a searing headache until the withdrawal pangs passed….

Kuwait Traffic

I have a post coming up about the Friday market and other local flair, but–at the risk of freaking my mother right out–I’m going to discuss traffic in Kuwait today. Imagine the busiest road you’ve ever driven, and multiply that by ten. Next, take away all the regular rules of traffic, including who can turn…