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Search: Posts Made By: Ibn Kalb
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Forum: Middle East
15th Apr 2008, 05:02
Replies: 133
Views: 13,640
Posted By Ibn Kalb

ODMEA -- here, here, totally agree Red...

ODMEA -- here, here, totally agree

Red Baron - well it all depends what word you use...if it is "niggah" then you are cool but if it is "nigger" then it is offensive.

Very strangely enough,...
Forum: Middle East
13th Apr 2008, 20:36
Replies: 133
Views: 13,640
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Is the use of the term "Paki" offensive?

Dear Ironbutt 57

In the UK, yes it would be for 2 generation. But for Pakistanis themselves, there is not offence and that is how they refer to themselves.

Just like Yanks, Brits, Ozzies and...
Forum: Middle East
21st Jan 2008, 04:43
Replies: 15
Views: 1,992
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Vercing Where can I find out about the...

Vercing

Where can I find out about the classic car show you mentioned?

I have a 50+ year old car here in bahrain
Forum: Middle East
14th Jan 2008, 17:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Pretty good descripiption from Bataleur39 I...

Pretty good descripiption from Bataleur39

I would add that apart from the odd strolling player, it is somewhat cultureless

But if you work at it, you'll find a solid core of friends
Forum: Middle East
30th Dec 2007, 08:41
Replies: 4
Views: 2,552
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Fact is the foreign police force here shot a...

Fact is the foreign police force here shot a protester with a rubber bullet and he died.

Apparently, a doctor examined the body and there was no eveidence of any internal or external injuty. the...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Dec 2007, 05:42
Replies: 21
Views: 2,649
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Eid Mubarak, Happy National Day (if you are in...

Eid Mubarak, Happy National Day (if you are in Bahrain), Merry Christmas (Catholic, Anglican, Orthodox and Jacobite Christmasses ie 25/12 and 6/1) and Happy new year to all my Christian, Muslim,...
Forum: Middle East
19th Dec 2007, 19:11
Replies: 20
Views: 3,848
Posted By Ibn Kalb

brightjoe and soggy blonde, you are spot on ...

brightjoe and soggy blonde, you are spot on

Mahmood Al Kooheji and the BoD have been looking for a non bahraini to blame for all the corruption there. They picked the wrong one. Kroll was hired...
Forum: Middle East
19th Dec 2007, 10:47
Replies: 10
Views: 1,983
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Snoop Hell Boy Take it easy - no need for anti-any...

Hell Boy
Take it easy - no need for anti-any nationality rantings, thank you very much
ESPECIALLY on my postings.
Now, toodle off and put the fairy on your xmas tree like a nice little boy
PS...
Forum: Middle East
18th Dec 2007, 12:36
Replies: 10
Views: 1,983
Posted By Ibn Kalb

hellboy You are totally missing the...

hellboy


You are totally missing the point ...there are no GF holidays on the internet or anywhere. - hey maybe you work for GF holidays too?

I think you mean waste not waist?

Please do...
Forum: Middle East
18th Dec 2007, 10:51
Replies: 10
Views: 1,983
Posted By Ibn Kalb

What is happening with Gulf Air Holidays?

I went into the GF Holidays shop in Seef Mall the other day. I can't stand Monty Python but the conversation was pythonesque

IK: Hello, I would like to buy a holiday to Muscat
- We don't sell...
Forum: Middle East
7th Dec 2007, 08:27
Replies: 19
Views: 3,282
Posted By Ibn Kalb

The argument that we would all live in peace if...

The argument that we would all live in peace if only we did not have religion is invalid.

More people were murdered under Stalin's atheist regime and in the name of communism than were killed in...
Forum: Middle East
22nd Nov 2007, 05:02
Replies: 18
Views: 6,229
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Grp Captain Onion Bharjee - nice one!

Grp Captain Onion Bharjee - nice one!
Forum: Middle East
22nd Nov 2007, 05:00
Replies: 11
Views: 1,352
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Chuck Y and Fastball - you make this forum worth reading!

Chuck Y - are you having a go at me because of one of my previous postings was critical of your posting (posting not you, please note)?

Fastball - this is the "rumour" network not the "fact"...
Forum: Middle East
21st Nov 2007, 14:36
Replies: 18
Views: 6,229
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Talon06 I too used to think that the Poms...

Talon06

I too used to think that the Poms were the worst whiners but actually it is the Ozzies who really really complain incessantly
Forum: Middle East
21st Nov 2007, 14:14
Replies: 11
Views: 1,352
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Problem Landing at Istanbul (not Constantinople)

Just heard, a GF flight into Istanbul this arvo had to pull up a few feet off the ground when the pilot realised the landing gear wasn't down. Then circled around for 30 mins until successful landing...
Forum: Middle East
19th Nov 2007, 05:44
Replies: 19
Views: 4,560
Posted By Ibn Kalb

How come they let her on the flight? Will...

How come they let her on the flight?

Will the kid really get free flights for life?
Forum: Middle East
15th Nov 2007, 04:36
Replies: 32
Views: 5,947
Posted By Ibn Kalb

message for Mutt

That website is blocked where I am, can you copy and paste into a post here please?
Forum: Middle East
11th Nov 2007, 15:48
Replies: 32
Views: 5,947
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Yup, or even Short Sunderland

Yup, or even Short Sunderland
Forum: Middle East
11th Nov 2007, 15:06
Replies: 32
Views: 5,947
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Guys, so buying a DC3 would be OK yeah? ...

Guys, so buying a DC3 would be OK yeah?

Well if that's OK, then its just a question of 'how big"/ If you have four wives, a bunch of kids, loads of grafters and hangers on, a few...
Forum: Middle East
10th Nov 2007, 08:26
Replies: 3
Views: 790
Posted By Ibn Kalb

I hear there might be some skydiving...

I hear there might be some skydiving opportunities over Iran soon
Forum: Middle East
8th Nov 2007, 10:03
Replies: 43
Views: 7,984
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Chuck Y The answer is yes (presuming you...

Chuck Y

The answer is yes (presuming you are a national of Fantasy Island). Complacency is the bedfellow of this environmental destruction.

If you criticised my country - I would listen to...
Forum: Middle East
31st Oct 2007, 05:56
Replies: 43
Views: 7,984
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Message for Airfort

I am a foreigner but familiar with your culture. I understand that it is difficult for someone in your culture to hear criticism of it. That is because you have a collective shame based culture but...
Forum: Middle East
30th Oct 2007, 05:11
Replies: 43
Views: 7,984
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Airfort Yes I am a guest in this country...

Airfort

Yes I am a guest in this country because this country needs me and I need a salary. The country is not doing me any favours at all.

I like it here which is why I live here.

To...
Forum: Middle East
29th Oct 2007, 16:50
Replies: 43
Views: 7,984
Posted By Ibn Kalb

+ friendly + safe + no dog**** + getting...

+ friendly
+ safe
+ no dog****
+ getting help (cleaning lady etc) is easy
+ big culture of eating out

- disciminatory against non-Bahrainis (law cases, family law, immigration, religion)
-...
Forum: Middle East
8th Oct 2007, 08:07
Replies: 34
Views: 3,101
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Terry Don't you mean "Waziristan"...

Terry

Don't you mean "Waziristan" ?
Forum: Middle East
8th Oct 2007, 07:46
Replies: 34
Views: 3,101
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Black Stain I'm assuming that either you do...

Black Stain

I'm assuming that either you do not live in this region or you lead a very sheltered life. Who gives a **** what some Eurpean politician says -- hey, I pay even less attention to...
Forum: Middle East
8th Oct 2007, 05:05
Replies: 34
Views: 3,101
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Fearless Leader, I bet you watched over and over...

Fearless Leader, I bet you watched over and over again that scene in Borat where he is taking lessons in American humour and "learns the "naaaaaarrt" technique
Forum: Middle East
7th Oct 2007, 09:26
Replies: 34
Views: 3,101
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Fearless leader - absolutely agree with you. It...

Fearless leader - absolutely agree with you. It was just the style of the posting that I thought was astoundingly nerdy. Anyway I'm bored and easily irritated at the moment
Forum: Middle East
7th Oct 2007, 07:46
Replies: 34
Views: 3,101
Posted By Ibn Kalb

My guess is you are a bit of a computer nerd ...

My guess is you are a bit of a computer nerd

I would stick with that rather than pontificating about this bs
Forum: Middle East
6th Oct 2007, 08:22
Replies: 15
Views: 3,890
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Dear Aviation Student I strongly recommend...

Dear Aviation Student

I strongly recommend the bar at the Intercontinental. I can't remember the name (perhaps another reader can confirm). I found it very useful for understanding other...
Forum: Middle East
1st Oct 2007, 12:06
Replies: 32
Views: 4,311
Posted By Ibn Kalb

The Chairman can't even run a bath let alone a company

Well said, just a load of the usual bull****. When is the corrupt and useless BoD going to stop interfering in a business of which they have absolutely NO KNOWLEDGE whatsover
Forum: Middle East
26th Sep 2007, 05:57
Replies: 23
Views: 3,763
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Jabal, keep your racist comments to yourself

Jabal, keep your racist comments to yourself
Forum: Middle East
25th Sep 2007, 06:14
Replies: 23
Views: 3,763
Posted By Ibn Kalb

This Canadian does not understand the region, the market and the culture

OK, problem number 1. Akbar means "greatest" but we usually hear it in the context of a descruiption of Allah. Typical N American who knows jack **** about the region.

Problem number 2: If this...
Forum: Middle East
20th Sep 2007, 07:13
Replies: 27
Views: 2,974
Posted By Ibn Kalb

A question was asked earlier in this thread about...

A question was asked earlier in this thread about M Al K leaving the BoD -- anyone know anything?
Forum: Middle East
17th Sep 2007, 05:49
Replies: 35
Views: 4,553
Posted By Ibn Kalb

Just to back you up on that, for some weird...

Just to back you up on that, for some weird reason, I too always fly GF (only exception was S Africa and Khatoum once). There is something of a club about it although I am increasingly finding that...
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