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johnslat



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PostPosted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 4:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Dear desultude,

"I found that I could get most of what I wanted in the Kingdom or Bahrain (except booze and pork!)."

Please excuse my addition here, but something I always found much more difficult to get than booze, pork, or any other commodity was - THE RIGHT INFORMATION.
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John
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Stephen Jones



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PostPosted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 5:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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I found that I could get most of what I wanted in the Kingdom or Bahrain (except booze and pork!).
Both are easily available in Bahrain.
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desultude



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PostPosted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 5:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Stephen Jones wrote:
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I found that I could get most of what I wanted in the Kingdom or Bahrain (except booze and pork!).
Both are easily available in Bahrain.


Yes, I know, but "importing" them to the Kingdom is inadvisable- except for the brown paper wrapped "veal cutlets". And I did have a friend who had that confiscated at the border.
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desultude



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PostPosted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 5:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
johnslat wrote:
Dear desultude,

"I found that I could get most of what I wanted in the Kingdom or Bahrain (except booze and pork!)."

Please excuse my addition here, but something I always found much more difficult to get than booze, pork, or any other commodity was - THE RIGHT INFORMATION.
Regards,
John


Oye! Yes, that is always in short supply, as are freedom and respect.
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