Reverse culture shock

OK, here's the list of things that struck me as weird or at least un-Qatari when I flew back in last night. However, I now have to preface it by saying that the MOST un-Qatari thing to happen since I got back was that I got HIT ON on the way home from church. That would never happen in Qatar. Although the dude's name was Omar.....

So, here are the observations I wrote down about being back in the West after 10 months in the Gulf.

( This is way long. )