The Froth

Where I walk among the ruins

26. May 2008

The Doric temple of Hephaestus, Agora of Athens You know what this is Temple of Hephaestus Stoa (arcade) of Attalos, Athenian Agora Byzantine church of Holy Apostles in the Agora. More than 10 centuries old and still standing. Thisseio area The cafe in Monastiraki had great music and 100 different kinds of coffee. Also, the kindest waitress ever. My son was mortified [...]

Darth came on a Sunday

3. March 2008

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It’s the Carnival season and my son found this nice outfit on ebay We went out to lunch with his best friend. I am really sick and tired of hearing jokes about willies and butts from both of them. Thankfully, they kept painting throughout lunch (scenes from Star Wars) At some point I was quite bored so I [...]

Snow in Athens

18. February 2008

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This is in my neighbourhood. This is our street. It is unrecognizable. This is the tree I see from my balcony Anakin Skywalker looks a bit cross. I’d be too if I had to walk in the snow. The one left behind wasn’t as lucky though. When it snows in Athens you have to read lots of comics to [...]

Keep walking (aimlessly)

15. January 2008

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This is quince with leeks and plums, it’s a special food that smells of cinnamon, very exotic. I don’t actually eat pink feathers, they are my crazy boudoir decor This is called bougiourdi, it’s baked feta and fresh tomato sauce and red hot pepper There were many more around there, the lens is not big enough Regular post tomorrow: [...]

Walking aimlessly in the weekend

14. January 2008

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These are some of the photos I took this weekend in Old Athens. I was glad to find a favourite cafe open again, the weather was good and it was nice to be outside. You can see more photos on my Flickr stream . I am going to post some more tomorrow along with good [...]

My weekend: disgusting, I know

13. February 2007

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Someone bit off her chocolate hands Do not smile. I am going to eat you up. I went to this food show on Sunday with my sister. You could actually try all these things. You could ask for a tartlet [...]

Perfect day (you made me forget myself)

15. January 2007

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We went to the entertainment park. The colours were fantastic! Inside the pirate ship everything is blue Swan Lake "Helo mama" said this nice looking gentleman as I took his picture He is not hanging from anywhere. Instead, air pumped from a big balloon underneath him, keeps him flying! [...]