IT has been said that in order to play the blues, you have to live the blues and Eric Clapton has done precisely that. From failed marriages, drug and alcohol addiction, death and tragedy, he has risen like a phoenix from the ashes and continues to inspire fans with his iconic riffs and indomitable spirit in the face of adversity. The global superstar came from humble beginnings. Eric Patrick Clapton was born on March 30, 1945, in his grandparents’ home in Ripley, Surrey, England.
Twenty-seven years ago director Paul Verhoeven made something brilliantly funny and scary with a futuristic tale that was years ahead of its time, RoboCop! Question is, is remaking a movie that fans think flawless ever successful?
The essence of femininity lies beneath a woman’s daily wear and with the launch of the Dutch lingerie shop Hunkemoller, ladies can now experience this extremely popular European brand here in Bahrain.
When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore … a tad cliché I’ll admit, but that’s the tune that went through my head when I was handed the key to a gleaming Maserati GranTurismo Sport (GTS) to drive around for the day.
I wonder if eccentric Italian Pasqualino Barbasso woke up one morning and shouted: ‘Mama Mia, when I grow up I’m going to be a world-famous pizza juggler’.
THE fifth BREEF Show Jumping competition of the season took place on Saturday and, as normal, there were five classes, with the main event being the final Grand Prix.
KITE surfer Anke Brandt has been in intensive training in recent days for her record-breaking attempt around Bahrain which will be launched this coming Wednesday depending on the weather.