About Lela Kaptani, an icon of Eftalou.

About grapes, wine and Dionysus.

About tomatoes.

About the goddess Cybele, the Virgin Maria and Turkey.

About festivals and fish.

About the big wild fire at Vatera.

About a bald fox and the mythical fox Teumessus.

About different thistles and the Sultan.

About jellyfish.

Georgios Jacobides was born in 1853 in Chidera, Lesvos. He became a famous painter, who attended arts schools in both Athens and Munich. After returning to Athens he founded the National Gallery of Athens and …