We grabbed the Metro and got off in Al-Ras and leisurely walked through the gold market and into other parts of Deira. We stopped in a large shop and Jay picked up some shoes to replace the ratty ones he'd been wearing.
We found ourselves near the abra station and came back across on one.
There seems nothing nicer than enjoying the sunny weather. It was 31°C and of course, there wasn't a cloud in the sky. This really is how people should spend, at least part of, their winters.