tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post6504583690296483225..comments2024-03-11T12:49:08.014+03:00Comments on SUSIE of ARABIA: Old Jeddah and the Al-Balad DistrictSusie of Arabiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-35608786842431729282008-12-13T02:20:00.000+03:002008-12-13T02:20:00.000+03:00Hi JoAnn - Every time I step out the door here, li...Hi JoAnn - Every time I step out the door here, life is like an adventure. It's so foreign and different than what my life used to be just a little over a year ago. Welcome to my blog!<BR/><BR/>Hi David - Glad you stopped by!<BR/><BR/>Hi Neal - Thanks!Susie of Arabiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-88845802909638838632008-12-13T02:17:00.000+03:002008-12-13T02:17:00.000+03:00Hi Beth - So glad to hear that you like the new he...Hi Beth - So glad to hear that you like the new header. My son helped me design it - he's great with photoshop!<BR/><BR/>Hi Suzanne - You are most welcome. Thanks for taking the time to let me know!<BR/><BR/>Hi VelvetBrick - I'm not exactly sure if they crush the coral and somehow make a cement out of it or what, but that's what my BIL told me! The buildings here seem to last forever...<BR/><BR/>Hi Caitlin - Stay as long as you like - my pleasure!<BR/><BR/>Hi Chiara - Thank you so much!<BR/><BR/>Salams Gwendolen - Hope your Eid was happy too - we went to Madinah and I'll be writing about it soon! <BR/><BR/>Hi Pappu - Thanks!Susie of Arabiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-74412639424571143702008-12-13T02:05:00.000+03:002008-12-13T02:05:00.000+03:00Hi UmmTravis - Thanks so much!! You made my day!H...Hi UmmTravis - Thanks so much!! You made my day!<BR/><BR/>Hi Lynn - Welcome to my blog and thanks for letting me know that you are enjoying it!!!<BR/><BR/>Hi HC - I really appreciate your comment - thanks!<BR/><BR/>Hi Cecilia - Thanks for letting me know how much you enjoy reading my blog - much appreciated.Susie of Arabiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-57814334145126565512008-12-12T17:30:00.000+03:002008-12-12T17:30:00.000+03:00Very interesting!Very interesting!Nealhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05153009268038849033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-44792245924024683572008-12-12T12:53:00.000+03:002008-12-12T12:53:00.000+03:00Thanks for the visit and the comment. Those are so...Thanks for the visit and the comment. Those are some great views of the city.david mcmahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18009095220051075552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-17036640970331606872008-12-11T22:51:00.000+03:002008-12-11T22:51:00.000+03:00Hi Susie,Interesting fact that you moved to Arabia...Hi Susie,<BR/>Interesting fact that you moved to Arabia, that what you call really "a big advenbture"just wiondering why, but therefore i have to read more,,,,<BR/><BR/>Welcome on my blog!here is my Reflection of nature:<BR/>www.joannwalraven.blogspot.com<BR/>JoAnn's D Eyes/HollandJo's-D-Eyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15620409244855380131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-83217034837885392912008-12-10T10:30:00.000+03:002008-12-10T10:30:00.000+03:00Kudos !!! enjoyed reading your blog ,interesting p...Kudos !!! enjoyed reading your blog ,interesting posts. i like to be one of the blog lists in your blog mine is www.voilaprem.blogspot.compappuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00054595277547595369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-86931131504214655742008-12-09T18:26:00.000+03:002008-12-09T18:26:00.000+03:00wishing you a very nice eid al adha a day afterwar...wishing you a very nice eid al adha a day afterwards. I love your pictures in your blog. Feeling such a nice calmness some how. Best wishes from a muslim convert in sweden :)Mikaela H Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14960731063411116839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-56509241879315284062008-12-09T00:32:00.000+03:002008-12-09T00:32:00.000+03:00A beautiful post like so many of your others.A beautiful post like so many of your others.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-90926244803088431652008-12-06T20:07:00.000+03:002008-12-06T20:07:00.000+03:00I would really like to read more about your experi...I would really like to read more about your experiences as an expat woman in a foreign country.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-15972019979051465662008-12-06T06:03:00.000+03:002008-12-06T06:03:00.000+03:00A building made of coral??? That's fascinating to ...A building made of coral??? That's fascinating to me!! And the burial site of Eve? Susie, are you constantly amazed at all the things you learn about this country? It seems to be endless! Just fascinating! <BR/>VBCarol Duntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17884281960990842987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-83467863442980899162008-12-05T07:44:00.000+03:002008-12-05T07:44:00.000+03:00Hello I have been reading through parts of your bl...Hello I have been reading through parts of your blog and I really enjoy all that you share with us.<BR/>Thank you for taking the time to document a life that I would otherwise not know about.Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01293673734510771686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-41583817256607700602008-12-05T06:01:00.000+03:002008-12-05T06:01:00.000+03:00Gotta say I love reading your posts. You are so d...Gotta say I love reading your posts. You are so decriptive when you write that I feel I am standing next to you. Btw, I think the new header is great!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06578709549316760654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-42935225674012174142008-12-04T03:26:00.000+03:002008-12-04T03:26:00.000+03:00Susie, I can't tell you how much I enjoy your blog...Susie, I can't tell you how much I enjoy your blog!!! In my wildest dreams, I would have never imagined all the wonderful places that you have taken all of us to so eloquently...and of all parts of the world - Saudi...only you could have done it! And all your new cyber friends around the world!!! WOW!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-72419466288518922342008-12-04T03:24:00.000+03:002008-12-04T03:24:00.000+03:00Thank you again for sharing your adventures in SA....Thank you again for sharing your adventures in SA. After I read your last blog, I can hardly wait to read your next one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-58579568529622464722008-12-03T23:31:00.000+03:002008-12-03T23:31:00.000+03:00This is all absolutely fascinating. The many colo...This is all absolutely fascinating. The many colours of the city are at once surprising to me and delightful. I once worked as Production Assistant on an inflight film made for people travelling to Mecca! It was an educational film about health procedures. Many years ago! I am so pleased to have found your blog.Cheltenhamdailyphotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00518073757785956012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-51481878946238720482008-12-03T19:37:00.000+03:002008-12-03T19:37:00.000+03:00You received an award! Check it out!http://teabre...You received an award! Check it out!<BR/><BR/>http://teabreakthoughts.blogspot.com/2008/12/and-award-goes-to.htmlبنت بيترhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11948124343720738832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-15864413449272856992008-12-02T20:40:00.000+03:002008-12-02T20:40:00.000+03:00Hi Jedediah - I'm so glad you stopped by and left ...Hi Jedediah - I'm so glad you stopped by and left a note - thanks!<BR/><BR/>Hi JM - Thanks so much for your comment - I feel the same way about that blue door!<BR/><BR/>Hi Anthonette - I'm glad to hear you're enjoying the blog - thanks for taking the time!Susie of Arabiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-28823766228594656292008-12-02T20:36:00.000+03:002008-12-02T20:36:00.000+03:00Hi Good Life in VA - Thanks so much for your nice ...Hi Good Life in VA - Thanks so much for your nice comment - I appreciate it.<BR/><BR/>Hi Andry - Thanks for stopping by. I tried looking at your blog, but how do I get it converted into English?<BR/><BR/>Hi Always - Honestly, "Shop til you Drop" may have originated here - there is not much for women to do here but shop. You should see the malls here! The blue door is actually one of the doors to an old school that is still in operation - I never saw anything like it.Susie of Arabiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-12566125666985083082008-12-02T17:12:00.000+03:002008-12-02T17:12:00.000+03:00another great photos :) the colorful market...real...another great photos :) the colorful market...really enjoyed your blog<BR/><BR/>thank you so much for sharingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-88412188002928504192008-12-02T16:07:00.000+03:002008-12-02T16:07:00.000+03:00Very good information and photos, I like them all ...Very good information and photos, I like them all but especially the blue door, it's amazing!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-29251367594156095602008-12-02T14:52:00.000+03:002008-12-02T14:52:00.000+03:00Interesting post and gorgeous photos. I learned a ...Interesting post and gorgeous photos. I learned a lot browsing your blog, thanks for sharing.???https://www.blogger.com/profile/00467285279627231933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-77054283932517317452008-12-02T14:31:00.000+03:002008-12-02T14:31:00.000+03:00WOW! I wonder if this is where "shop till you drop...WOW! I wonder if this is where "shop till you drop"originated?<BR/> The blue doors with all the calligraphy,is that a mosque?<BR/> I love the part about Eve's tomb.Kind of like a what the bible doesn't tell you tour!Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00132844193136348896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3569425364802315563.post-6904944649316567512008-12-02T06:42:00.000+03:002008-12-02T06:42:00.000+03:00as always i so enjoy your informative and colorful...as always i so enjoy your informative and colorful posts. some day i hope to travel to this part of the world and enjoy all the marvelous sites and sounds.<BR/>thank you for sharing.The Good Life in Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08746586301175996501noreply@blogger.com