Comments on: The view from Al Hamra http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/ Mark and Nat, a married couple who are living in Kuwait. Both are designers, Mark works in advertising while Nat runs her own design studio called Push+Pull. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:35:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Haterhaute http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-480605 Haterhaute Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:17:46 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-480605 That one little skyscraper out there just looks silly, lol That one little skyscraper out there just looks silly, lol

]]> By: qadsia http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479576 qadsia Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:53:33 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479576 Dude, remember it's a desert, don't blame everything the country. Dude, remember it’s a desert, don’t blame everything the country.

]]> By: Anonymous Coward http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479213 Anonymous Coward Sun, 18 Oct 2009 08:18:17 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479213 I too like how there's some greenery in the picture. If we only had some "environmental awareness" (planting trees, not being assholes and throwing trash wherever we go, ..etc), then we sure would have a greener, friendlier Kuwait... I too like how there’s some greenery in the picture. If we only had some “environmental awareness” (planting trees, not being assholes and throwing trash wherever we go, ..etc), then we sure would have a greener, friendlier Kuwait…

]]> By: Abeer A http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479110 Abeer A Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:06:46 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479110 I wish Kuwait was greener :( People start planting trees! In 20 years we'll be able to have beautiful parks! I wish Kuwait was greener :( People start planting trees! In 20 years we’ll be able to have beautiful parks!

]]> By: blekh http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479082 blekh Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:09:46 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479082 wow nice view ! wow nice view !

]]> By: sinful eyes http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479068 sinful eyes Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:58:45 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479068 Burhan ... no .. Not anyone !! as far as i know .. the ones that can go up are the members of KVWC .. and some other few people ! KVWC = Kuwait voluntary work center Burhan … no .. Not anyone !!
as far as i know .. the ones that can go up are the members of KVWC .. and some other few people !
KVWC = Kuwait voluntary work center

]]> By: nudorp http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479067 nudorp Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:01:37 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479067 Just like Burhan's pic...since I work in Khaleejiya and Al-Hamra is at front 24/7, I'm rather tempted to climb steps...couldn't find the gate though...Mark? Feedback please... Just like Burhan’s pic…since I work in Khaleejiya and Al-Hamra is at front 24/7, I’m rather tempted to climb steps…couldn’t find the gate though…Mark? Feedback please…

]]> By: Burhan http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479060 Burhan Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:49:54 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479060 Can anyone go up there and take pictures? Can anyone go up there and take pictures?

]]> By: M3T4L http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479049 M3T4L Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:29:45 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479049 Ok it turned out to be wrong, but very close though. I found this on CTBUH: http://www.ctbuh.org/Portals/0/Tallest/CTBUH_TallestConcrete.pdf Ok it turned out to be wrong, but very close though. I found this on CTBUH:

http://www.ctbuh.org/Portals/0/Tallest/CTBUH_TallestConcrete.pdf

]]> By: M3T4L http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479048 M3T4L Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:19:04 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479048 I've heard somewhere it is going to be the tallest building in the world when it is finished, the tallest with a twist though: tallest building that is built out of concrete not like the other metal/glass scrappers. BUT I couldn't confirm this point, does someone know if that's true or not ? I’ve heard somewhere it is going to be the tallest building in the world when it is finished, the tallest with a twist though: tallest building that is built out of concrete not like the other metal/glass scrappers.

BUT I couldn’t confirm this point, does someone know if that’s true or not ?

]]> By: Smaeb Resal http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479044 Smaeb Resal Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:50:41 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479044 The Monolith looks like it's something from outer space ready to attack the area with laser beams. The Monolith looks like it’s something from outer space ready to attack the area with laser beams.

]]> By: sinful eyes http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/the-view-from-al-hamra/#comment-479023 sinful eyes Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:47:58 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=8567#comment-479023 am going up there tomorrow night .. some sun rise shots ,,, hope it won't be so windy ! ^_^ btw .. from up there you can see jabber stadium if the weather is clear ! am going up there tomorrow night .. some sun rise shots ,,, hope it won’t be so windy !
^_^
btw .. from up there you can see jabber stadium if the weather is clear !

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