Comments on: On my way to work: Lahore, Pakistan http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/on-my-way-to-work-lahore-pakistan/ travel culture worldwide Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:51:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Hamood http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/on-my-way-to-work-lahore-pakistan/#comment-40226 Hamood Thu, 04 Nov 2010 17:50:42 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=4504#comment-40226 Hahaha! Priceless. That's how I feel whenever I go back after a few years. Hahaha! Priceless. That’s how I feel whenever I go back after a few years.

]]> By: 10 Things I Learned Living Abroad – Part 2 http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/on-my-way-to-work-lahore-pakistan/#comment-39535 10 Things I Learned Living Abroad – Part 2 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:01:25 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=4504#comment-39535 [...] For over a year I avoided driving, but finally I decided I needed to learn. An expat friend served as my coach and helped me get used to driving on the other side of the road. After just a few minutes, she had me driving in one of the busiest areas of town. Sure I still put on the wipers instead of the blinkers every once in a while, but with practice I learned to be confident enjoy my daily commute. [...] [...] For over a year I avoided driving, but finally I decided I needed to learn. An expat friend served as my coach and helped me get used to driving on the other side of the road. After just a few minutes, she had me driving in one of the busiest areas of town. Sure I still put on the wipers instead of the blinkers every once in a while, but with practice I learned to be confident enjoy my daily commute. [...]

]]> By: What Makes a Place Dangerous for Expats? http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/on-my-way-to-work-lahore-pakistan/#comment-38641 What Makes a Place Dangerous for Expats? Tue, 01 Jun 2010 23:52:06 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=4504#comment-38641 [...] can think of four specific times when I felt unsafe (aside from driving in the car) during my three years in Pakistan: when I felt my classroom shake from a bomb blast, when I had [...] [...] can think of four specific times when I felt unsafe (aside from driving in the car) during my three years in Pakistan: when I felt my classroom shake from a bomb blast, when I had [...]

]]> By: Muhammad Moosa http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/on-my-way-to-work-lahore-pakistan/#comment-38618 Muhammad Moosa Mon, 31 May 2010 17:48:16 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=4504#comment-38618 it must be the same outfit, the blue one ( i haven't been to Lahore yet) which is meant to be snazzy but i don't get it, why they don't look smart. May be it's the way they wear it that makes them look like they are not quiet ready to offer their services. it must be the same outfit, the blue one ( i haven’t been to Lahore yet) which is meant to be snazzy but i don’t get it, why they don’t look smart. May be it’s the way they wear it that makes them look like they are not quiet ready to offer their services.

]]> By: Heather http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/on-my-way-to-work-lahore-pakistan/#comment-38590 Heather Sun, 30 May 2010 23:40:29 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=4504#comment-38590 Glad you enjoyed it Muhammad! During my three years in Pakistan I unfortunately never visited Peshawar, although I'd love to in the future. Policemen don't have snazzy outfits up north? The ones in Lahore have these blue uniforms that make them look really smart, but they must be really hot during the warm months. Glad you enjoyed it Muhammad! During my three years in Pakistan I unfortunately never visited Peshawar, although I’d love to in the future.

Policemen don’t have snazzy outfits up north? The ones in Lahore have these blue uniforms that make them look really smart, but they must be really hot during the warm months.

]]> By: Muhammad Moosa http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/on-my-way-to-work-lahore-pakistan/#comment-38589 Muhammad Moosa Sun, 30 May 2010 13:45:24 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=4504#comment-38589 it's a common saying in peshawar "drive as if you are the only one having eyes", but it fits well in each city of pakistan. if i ever tried to write a story with title "On My Way to Work: Peshawar, Pakistan", the copy paste technique will do the job for me, removing the dupatta story ( as i am not a girl ) and swapping "The smartly dressed policeman" term for "policeman". it’s a common saying in peshawar
“drive as if you are the only one having eyes”, but it fits well in each city of pakistan.

if i ever tried to write a story with title “On My Way to Work: Peshawar, Pakistan”, the copy paste technique will do the job for me, removing the dupatta story ( as i am not a girl ) and swapping “The smartly dressed policeman” term for “policeman”.

]]> By: Helen http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/on-my-way-to-work-lahore-pakistan/#comment-38585 Helen Sun, 30 May 2010 03:25:41 +0000 http://matadorabroad.com/?p=4504#comment-38585 Oh how I miss Lahore :( - Great article :) Oh how I miss Lahore :( – Great article :)

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