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Almost Greek Cooking in Corona Times: Pumpkin soup
Making pumpkin soup.
ContinueThe B of olives
Harvesting olives during the second lockdown in Greece.
ContinueOctober Blues
When the earth heavily shook from the earthquake whose epicenter was close to Samos, I didn’t feel a thing until a friend passed by and asked if I was afraid. We both then noticed the …
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About the use of facemasks on the island.
ContinueEnemy or friend
About ants and their nuisance.
ContinueThe myths of Moria
(Kara Tepe 2; photo: internet) It is not for the first time that a huge camp of tents makes history in the North Aegean. More than thousands of years ago BC, in today’s Turkey, not …
ContinueCrying September
The ninth month of the year still bears the name of the seventh month. An inheritance from Pre-Christian times, when science endlessly struggled with the months and the moon phases. Along with Greek calendars and …
ContinueSunglasses with a story
About ships, ship building, wooden boats and wooden sunglasses.
ContinueEating fig flowers
Fig trees fill the Mediterranean landscape. The fig’s fruit is in fact the core of the blossom. This flower rich plant is the first autumnal fruit. From mid August onwards the ripe fruit seduces you …
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