Comments on: Kuwait : 1964 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/ A blog by Mark and Nat, a married couple who are living in Kuwait. Mark works in Advertising while Nat works in TV. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:51:54 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: dr.a http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466484 dr.a Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:26:54 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466484 Yah those houses are still up, this place is exactly in hamed al - salem street opposite the the american university of kuwait now.. the last time i passed by they were still there. and yes im pretty sure about the place. t.c and t.y Yah those houses are still up, this place is exactly in hamed al – salem street opposite the the american university of kuwait now.. the last time i passed by they were still there.
and yes im pretty sure about the place.
t.c and t.y

]]> By: Frank http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466384 Frank Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:41:06 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466384 Indians. An essence of Kuwaiti culture since 1960. Where would this country be without them? Exactly. Indians. An essence of Kuwaiti culture since 1960. Where would this country be without them? Exactly.

]]> By: Maitri http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466369 Maitri Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:12:39 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466369 Those are my parents in the picture. I asked my mom where this was taken and she said Hawally/Nugra right down the street from the Andalus theatre (if I am not mistaken, the theatre was torn down a while back). Those are my parents in the picture. I asked my mom where this was taken and she said Hawally/Nugra right down the street from the Andalus theatre (if I am not mistaken, the theatre was torn down a while back).

]]> By: pranav http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466301 pranav Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:24:48 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466301 life in the 60s here was amazing, kuwaitis dint hav their own currency, they used indian rupees!. life in the 60s here was amazing, kuwaitis dint hav their own currency, they used indian rupees!.

]]> By: mo http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466275 mo Sun, 14 Jun 2009 16:04:36 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466275 beautiful architecture...i wish they keep all these bldgs.... anad whats amazing is the caliber of the couple!!!!! they seem well off. they had a car at a time where veeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeery few kwuaities had cars! beautiful architecture…i wish they keep all these bldgs…. anad whats amazing is the caliber of the couple!!!!! they seem well off. they had a car at a time where veeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeery few kwuaities had cars!

]]> By: Salbader http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466256 Salbader Sun, 14 Jun 2009 09:40:33 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466256 Thanks D, I was sure ive seen them somewhere,, Thanks D,

I was sure ive seen them somewhere,,

]]> By: ducmania http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466209 ducmania Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:51:15 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466209 Nice pic ! classic ! love the car and the white walls :) Nice pic ! classic ! love the car and the white walls :)

]]> By: KTDP http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466208 KTDP Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:45:01 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466208 [teary eyed] that photo represents all the hope of 60's/70's kuwait with none of the crap that people try to peddle to us these days .... sigh. [/teary eyed] [teary eyed]

that photo represents all the hope of 60’s/70’s kuwait with none of the crap that people try to peddle to us these days …. sigh.

[/teary eyed]

]]> By: Bu Yousef http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466196 Bu Yousef Sat, 13 Jun 2009 20:41:58 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466196 Very clean wheels for such dusty roads :) Very clean wheels for such dusty roads :)

]]> By: Mo http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466193 Mo Sat, 13 Jun 2009 20:31:05 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466193 Hawally =p Hawally =p

]]> By: Omar http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466192 Omar Sat, 13 Jun 2009 20:27:19 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466192 @ D: The I must be wrong, but I remember seeing this type of building in Hawally as well :S @ D: The I must be wrong, but I remember seeing this type of building in Hawally as well :S

]]> By: D http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466190 D Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:58:54 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466190 those buildings in shuwaikh. in jamal abdulnaser street facing qasr alsalam. those buildings in shuwaikh. in jamal abdulnaser street facing qasr alsalam.

]]> By: rad-dude81 http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466188 rad-dude81 Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:50:53 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466188 Life back in the 60s was pretty neat as my dad used to say. Back when there were no 3agad to make things worse as it is now. Kuwait rocked in the 60s and early 70s. Life back in the 60s was pretty neat as my dad used to say. Back when there were no 3agad to make things worse as it is now. Kuwait rocked in the 60s and early 70s.

]]> By: suspic http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466186 suspic Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:32:27 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466186 Look at the wheels on that car! That's just noice. =O Look at the wheels on that car! That’s just noice. =O

]]> By: Omar http://www.248am.com/mark/kuwait/kuwait-1964/#comment-466184 Omar Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:29:10 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=7420#comment-466184 I think the building is still in Hawally. It is about 100-200 meters away from the signal of Hawally bridge going towards Jabriya from Salmiya. I think the building is still in Hawally. It is about 100-200 meters away from the signal of Hawally bridge going towards Jabriya from Salmiya.

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