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The House with no Address
We ended our sailing early this year hoping to purchase a home in the Pelopponese about 90 minutes outside Athens. We came back late August to close the sale in early September. Ha Ha Ha Ha! My home sale in Toronto closed at the end of August and while there was some drama it happened…
Back to Crete 2025: Summer Summary
We enjoyed Kos (especially the strawberry daiqueries…I’m sure I had at least 10….and their Guinness tasted better than what I’ve had in Canada) but it was VERY windy. Some days it was so windy I couldn’t go swimming! I was worried that Darcy would get blown off of the boat. Generally every week had 2…
Of Fires, Flowers, and Fateful Futures: The Curious Tale of Klidonas
There are few things more satisfying in life than discovering, quite by accident, that the rituals of one’s childhood—those that seemed merely quaint or mischievous at the time—are in fact the ancient echoes of civilizations long past. As a child growing up in Greece, I recall the neighborhood’s yearly transformation come late June. We children,…
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