John David Lynn
@DaveLynn
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American
Lives in Ludowici
Speaks English
Registration: 23 July 2011
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can i access gmail... by galiusman
Hi as the topic goes... can i access gmail in saudi arabia nd will all my emails and chat be monitored plzzzzz advice...
Just call the laptop manufactor and pay USD $20.00 to have them send you a system recovery kit. This will have the Windows OS and other software that came on your computer at the time of purchas. Read More
Halloween Parties by salmanthetauras
Hi there, Is there any Halloween party in Riyadh?? I know it sounds bit different but I guess there is no harm in asking?? Regards Salman
Thanksgiving is a holiday to express thankfulness, gratitude, and appreciation to God, family and friends for which all have been blessed of material possessions and relationships. Traditionally, it has been a time to give thanks for a bountiful ... Read More
Jzala Compound 3 Solved - Complete Information!!! by jyurong
So as some of you may know i have been trying to find out where I will be housed and as much information as possible the past few weeks. After countless hours of searching (and eventually finding out that my employer misspelled the compound name as ...
Who did you hire to handel your visa? I am useing Travel Documents and it has been over a month now and still no visa. Read More
Cigars and Pipe Tobaco by DaveLynn
I was woundering if there was a place in Khobar where one could purchas Cigars or Pipe Tobaco?
Well this is good to know. I must say that I love a good cigar every so often, but my main reason for asking is for my pipe. I am American Indian and the use of tobaco in my pipe is not just for pleasure but for medican and speratual use. I feel ... Read More
Is this inhumane or am I being a baby? by winteryrose1984
So after a too-quick summer vacation, teachers are heading back to school for preparatory work for the wonderful and diligent students. (/end sarcasm) They made us start work on Sunday and I was shocked to enter the building since it was completely ...
If I may ask what school is this that is so very unreasonable?Which school you are working for?Well I am not in Saudi Arabia yet but I am thinking about a contract with a University there. Read More
Is this inhumane or am I being a baby? by winteryrose1984
So after a too-quick summer vacation, teachers are heading back to school for preparatory work for the wonderful and diligent students. (/end sarcasm) They made us start work on Sunday and I was shocked to enter the building since it was completely ...
If I may ask what school is this that is so very unreasonable? Read More
Cigars and Pipe Tobaco
I was woundering if there was a place in Khobar where one could purchas Cigars or Pipe Tobaco? Read More
Is it ok to carry a Pocket Knife by DaveLynn
I am a custom to carry a small multi-purpose pocket knife on me here at home in the USA and was woundering if it was ok to do the same in KSA? It is a Leatherman Micro with a 1 inch blade, scissers, nail file, screwdrivers, can opener, bottel ...
Thank you. Read More
Do Saudi customs check external hard drives for inappropriate material by IT Guy
It just hit me now while I am copying stuff to my external hard drive :|. Most of it contains Family photos/home videos (gatherings and occasions), English and Hindi movies, songs and sitcoms like Seinfeld, Friends, and Prison Break etc etc. I am ...
This is good to know. I have two protable drives and I have ISO's of software that I have purchased on them along with the purchase documents in a text form on the drives. Read More
Is it ok to carry a Pocket Knife
I am a custom to carry a small multi-purpose pocket knife on me here at home in the USA and was woundering if it was ok to do the same in KSA? It is a Leatherman Micro with a 1 inch blade, scissers, nail file, screwdrivers, can opener, bottel ... Read More
PMU Compounds by DaveLynn
I am looking for information on compounds near PMU. I will be moving to Khobar from the USA to work for PMU and am looking for a compound near by. Any information on this will be helpful.
I hear that PMU has their own compound(s) can anyone tell me about them and maybe a little about the University. It would me nice to get into contact with a few that currently work at PMU so that when I get there, I will not feel so out of place. Read More
PMU Compounds
I am looking for information on compounds near PMU. I will be moving to Khobar from the USA to work for PMU and am looking for a compound near by. Any information on this will be helpful. Read More
Help....export from USA by lulu_mom
Hi, I have a good business in out door furniture, umbrellas and other garden furniture, I NEED to know how can I buy OLD STOCK (in our lang.) from USA and what do u call it exactly that i can look for it on the web. I buy outdoor furniture that ...
Overstock.com is one. overstock.com/Home-Garden/Patio-Furniture/714/cat.html Read More
What can you NOT buy in Saudi that you miss from home? by Cjeam
Trying to put together a small gift (easy to pack in luggage a friend moving from Canada to Saudi) of things you can't buy in Saudi. I hear access to Starbucks and even ToysRUs but are there things like spices? Or other things that those living in ...
Ok here is the recipe: Jerky Marinade: (for 3 pounds of meat) 4 tablespoons soy sauce 4 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce (or what ever other flavor you like) 1 tablespoon Tomato sauce 1 tablespoon grated ginger root (optional) 1/4 teaspoon Black ... Read More
What can you NOT buy in Saudi that you miss from home? by Cjeam
Trying to put together a small gift (easy to pack in luggage a friend moving from Canada to Saudi) of things you can't buy in Saudi. I hear access to Starbucks and even ToysRUs but are there things like spices? Or other things that those living in ...
Can you buy a food dehydrator? If so, I can give you the recipe to make your own jerky at home. Read More