A year in Doha and the temperatures are creeping up again!
Unbelievable but true - it was a year ago exactly that I arrived in Qatar!! And what a year its been!! New friends, new language, new culture, new experiences, and new job of course! And Ive had to get used to the sun shining almost every day! What a hardship! But for a bad weather junkie, I initially missed the rain a great deal. i love storms, wind , torrential downpours, hail, snow, you name it!! Listening to the rain on my window on a Sunday morning was one of my great pleasures in life! I wondered how I would cope without it. But now I am used to the relative predictability of the sunshine and the ease with which I can do things and go about my business without thinking…. "what will the weather do today?". I can pop out to the Corniche or the Souq for a walk, go for a run or go shopping and I don't need to carry my 'just in case' umbrella!! Strangely enough though, this year has been the wettest people here can remember. The