About jumping fires, oracles and fortune telling.
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Category: Culture
Requiem fo Vrissa
About the earthquake at Vrissa.
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The Gauguin of Lesvos
About the Triad museum and the painter Theofilos.
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Via Mytilini
About Mytilini and the many strangers now living there.
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The forest under the road
About the petrified trees, found during the building of the new road Kalloni – Sigri.
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Holy men
About Saint Nicolas, Santa Claus, Ayos Vasillios, Three holy Kings.
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Happy New Year
Happy New Year Poem
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Sitting next to the fire
About the different kinds of heatings and cooking fires.
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The Empire of Stones goes China
(Lesvos; photo: Tzeli Hadjidimitriou) The latest Chinese National Geographic published a big article about the Petrified Forest of Lesvos. Woaw, are we going to have a Chinese run on Lesvos now?! I’m sure that the …
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Lines of passage
(The Halim Bey Mansion, Mytilini) Last week a fire spat smoke over the capital Mytilini; the next day the smoldering fire was put out by rain. The refugee camp of Moria was partly burned down …
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