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	<title>the dubai chronicles &#187; abu dhabi</title>
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	<description>Unravel Jeff&#039;s journey throughout Dubai and out of the Emirate through photography and everyday life stories.</description>
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		<title>ablution chamber</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicles.com/2012/01/ablution-chamber/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[over the past few days, we were visiting one of the most beautiful architectural wonders of abu dhabi, the sheikh zayed grand mosque. it never ceases to amaze me from exterior to interior look of the structure. from outside, you will see the obvious: magnificent and geometrically lined-up domes, pillars and arches. ]]></description>
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		<title>for your own protection</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[recently, i've seen a lot of stories where people being fined or arrested for taking photographs of  places which are forbidden in the country. i was one of them.]]></description>
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		<title>save the best for last (part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:58:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[every year is made and rounded up the moments captured through the times we live in. as 2011 closes, i collected bits and pieces of memories from my archives.

unlike other blogs and feeds, i will be featuring more unpublished shots that happened throughout the year. not in particular order, i present the pictures of 2011.

happy new year everyone!]]></description>
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		<title>gimme fuel, gimme fire</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicles.com/2011/10/gimme-fuel-gimme-fire/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[yet another item to cross off my bucket list.

one of my favorite rock bands, metallica performed at yas arena, abu dhabi. it was a rare opportunity to see them. we endured the queue, traffic, hunger and pain standing just to see, hear and headbanging with them. quite a performance as the crowd went wild!]]></description>
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		<title>the grid shell</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicles.com/2011/06/the-grid-shell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[one of the most significant feature of the yas hotel was the curvilinear glass and steel covering known as the grid shell. designed by hani rashid and lise anne couture, it embodies the aesthetic of speed and the geometries form the basis of ancient islamic art and craft traditions.]]></description>
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		<title>the power of lightness</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicles.com/2011/06/the-power-of-lightness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2011 08:28:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[finally, our month-long project pays off. we were able to visit the site where we designed and managed the event for the new audi a6 at yas marina circuit. it was a perfect time for me to see the cars face-to-face after countless hours of looking at my computer screens during production. wandering around the yas marina circuit, i took a few snaps with the view.]]></description>
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		<title>al nahyan</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicles.com/2010/11/al-nahyan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 06:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[as we cover each hall of the exhibition, we passed these three portraits hanging on the wall/shelves of one big local petroleum company. it is a common practice in government and some private offices to hang their previous and current monarch as a sign of respect. they are the rulers of abu dhabi.]]></description>
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		<title>fluid samples</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 11:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[the abu dhabi international petroleum exhibition and conference (adipec) is the meeting place of international oil and gas community. after days of work in our little cubicles, we were given a task to take photos of the exhibition stands, including ours, showcased there.  i'm not particularly interested about the oil and gas industry but these vials caught my attention. as stated on the brochure of one company, the liquids in the vials are probably natural gas, petroleum hydrocarbons, and interstitial water.]]></description>
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		<title>backgrounds</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicles.com/2010/10/backgrounds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 18:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[the sheikh zayed mosque also offers a lot of beautiful and interesting patterns and frescoes on its wall. to make most of our visit, i used them as backgrounds for my portraits.]]></description>
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		<title>chandeliers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 06:40:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[remember the top shot  of the dome? that was a bottom section of one of the seven chandeliers of the sheikh zayed mosque. the main chandelier which sits in the central dome measuring 10m diameter and 15.25m in height and weighs 12 tonnes. it was the largest in the world (doha, qatar currently holds the record). these chandeliers are stylish, plated with copper and gold and decorated with 40-million different coloured swarovski crystals lighted by high-power leds.]]></description>
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