A small space between the tennis courts and the sidewalk is cleared for a new store. The foundation is built up and filled with sand.… Read the rest
Building the frame
The frame is built on the foundation to support the walls and roof of the new store.… Read the rest
Walls and roof are up
The walls and roof for the small shop are complete.… Read the rest
A new shop is born – Nokia mobile phones
Here is the finished store, complete with inventory and sales people. The time from clearing the space to this store was about one week.… Read the rest
Another store for clothing
Two weeks after the Nokia store was opened, this clothing store appeared next to it. The building process was identical to the cell phone store. It also took about a week. “Doi moi” at work.… Read the rest
Harvey’s Diary
3 August 2007 – Friday
Yours truly is back in Kuwait, the land of hot, hot, hot! Official temperature is 48C or 118F !! Unofficial has been up to 53C or 127F ? yipes!!
I had an excellent leave. I began in June by attending the annual American Library Association conference – good to be amongst the chosen again and to see the continuous new technology developments.… Read the rest