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It's the end of the week..... nearly beer time. :-) [robeaton]

— 15h ago via Twitter
Check out: "Futurity.org – Are LED lamps a best buy for cities?"( http://twitthis.com/clk7uu ) [robeaton]

— 1d ago via Twitter
Corey Haim has passed away http://bit.ly/anW21u [robeaton]

— 1d ago via Twitter
http://twitpic.com/17qo07 - And finally.. the curtain wall has started.... these panels are approx. 4.7m high and weigh around 400Kg each [robeaton]

— 1d ago via Twitter
am finally recovering from another case of flu, twice in two months is not good! [robeaton]

— 1d ago via Twitter
drove home, installed washing machine and took the old one away in less than 15mins.. Still cannot believe how well it went. [robeaton]

— March 7th via Twitter
Would you believe it? the guys delivering my washing machine rang up earlier and I said i'd go and find them. They were parked outside site [robeaton]

— March 7th via Twitter
RT @Jason_Pollock: Man Builds House With 6 Million Beer Bottles (VIDEO) http://bit.ly/bPdhY8 [robeaton]

— March 6th via Twitter
A Lost Ark? - http://www.robeaton.org/index.php/2010/03/03/a-lost-ark/ [robeaton]

— March 6th via Twitter
Bet you'd forgotten that the bond film Quantum of Solice was part filmed in Port au Prince, Haiti!? [robeaton]

— March 5th via Twitter

The Cost of Living in the UAE

The cost of living in the UAE, is quite interesting – after all there is no vat/gst on purchases.

So for those curious types here are some price comparisons. Very loosely there are 6AED to 1GBP or 3.4AED to 1AUD.

If you look at the table below you’ll see that 9l of water cost 1.08 GBP or