The Froth

The curse of the dirty diaper

22. May 2006

Man of the year: My friend TM, is so comfortable in his manhood, that he agreed to model this Hello Kitty shower cap for you. Blondie’s bookshelf where you can see her without a bra, behind an elephant, for Christ’s sake The party: My son can eat ice cream and play soccer simultaneously The party You know how I [...]

Pet blogging peeves

19. May 2006

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contrary to popular belief, frequenting well known blogs, doesn’t increase traffic I didn’t start blogging with the delusion that the blogosphere is a land of smiling angels who fly by to comment on my ramblings. I have worked for magazines (where people think nothing of sending you hate mail because the cookies you wrote [...]

Cool things from C

18. May 2006

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From my friend Anna Kimananda tagged me with the letter C. I couldn’t just write 10 nice things starting with C though. So I wrote 20. Now I tag all of you who haven’t already done it. Just ask for a letter and I am going to draw it from my scrabble bag. Cafes and coffee [...]

Moo moo land

17. May 2006

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This is part of the Cow Parade event that is taking place in Athens at the moment. I know similar events have taken place in other places before and they should, because they give colour to the dreary [...]

Heel hell

17. May 2006

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Thank god for art installations I made a huge mistake. Huge. I met my friend Oni for coffee and a little chore we had to do together and wore new heels. After an hour of walking on the cracked pavements of Athens, I realized my feet had become two big blisters. When Oni -who [...]

My addictions

16. May 2006

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Birds on a wire outside my mum’s house I have new addiction: Fonts. I have downloaded about 50 new of them and some of them you are about to catch a glimpse of (like the compass on the left), because they are not real fonts but collections of nice little drawings. I have another [...]

Mama

14. May 2006

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graffiti on an athenian wall Happy Mother’s day to all mothers (my mother most of all) and mother figures out there. If you care for kids enough to give them love, protect them and encourage them you are mum enough for me. There is little biology in motherhood.