I had a fantastic time in Pilion. The peace and quiet, that’s what I liked most, and the nice smells and colours. The city doesn’t have many colours. Not those I like anyway. But I have never felt at ease in the "wild". I am a city person. If I ever leave Athens and not [...]
Continue reading...28. April 2006
The View Makrinitsa is like a balcony from where you can see Volos, the nearest town. The village was wonderful, although the third day the fog came. The Churches On Good Friday, most shops and businesses are closed and flags are flown at half-mast and the church bells ring solemnly. This is the day people visit [...]
Continue reading...19. April 2006
Have you ever been listening to a song that made a person from the past enter your head? And you wanted to have control. And as the music played, your mind started putting the colours to the person. But control is good. So you told the person in your head "Go away. You don’t deserve [...]
Continue reading...17. April 2006
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Continue reading...15. April 2006
Easter Greetings Have a Happy Easter Sunday, those of you who celebrate Easter today. Ours is next Sunday but I won’t be here. We are going away for 5 days. There’s that beautiful village on Mount Pilion. It’s called Makrinitsa and I have been there before but never during Easter. We call Easter "Pasxha" in Greece. [...]
Continue reading...14. April 2006
http://h1.ripway.com/chloe/chloe.mp3 I uploaded my voice as promised and I hope I didn’t do anything wrong so you can listen to it. It’s like a greek language lesson really. Listen and repeat after me. It’s a cloudy and rainy day but I am going to have coffee with Blondie in the afternoon. Blogger has [...]
Continue reading...13. April 2006
When your kid is 8 you have 8 times the toys a house can possibly accommodate. So now that he is at school I am going to dive into those universes of cars, trains and dinosaurs and see what I can throw away and what I can give to other kids. My son is really [...]
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30. April 2006
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