The tectonic plates under the island will never give up dancing. In small steps they shift and brush past each other, a tango in slow motion (2.0), and nobody knows if they will fall back to …

About sardines, the sardine trek.

About the tobacco industry on Lesvos and smoking.

About jumping fires, oracles and fortune telling.

For Michaelis

About the earthquake at Vrissa.

About camel spiders and a giant wasp, the queen.

About Greek food and Greek dinner and a Food Festival.

About beetroots.

It’s not always easy to live in nature and especially under the trees. In spring you have to cut back weeds as numerous as hay in a stack and hack away at nature that wants …