The Froth

Vote for a logo

16. November 2006

Logo A Logo B Logo C Erikku is responsible for our comany’s name and we are grateful to him forever and ever. Could you please help with the logo? I know they look similar but if you knew the hours we have spent discussing the subtle differences, you’d take mercy on me and vote A, [...]

Mission accomplished

13. November 2006

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It seems we have found a warehouse-office-workshop in London. In four days too. It’s in Putney, in case you are ever in the area. The best things about this trip, apart from making good progress with the business, have been: -The breakfast place in Richmond where we eat scrambled eggs and [...]

My job bothers me but I am lucky with gifts

27. September 2006

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It’s all in the title, to save you the trouble. I am weary. No fun for many days in a row. Just endless typing and phone calls for work. Some prolonged bus rides too. More smelly people. Bills and chores. Weird dreams (why would all my orange hair fall and grow back in seconds?) Can [...]

Gazillion-euro machine needed

18. September 2006

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The reason I went to London was to set up a company that will import traditional greek and mediterranean, organic food to the UK. This is not a personal project, I am pursuing it with a very good friend of mine. It is going to be an online company, but also a wholesale business that [...]

A new photo series

31. August 2006

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I uploaded photographs from Kithira on this Flickr page, as a celebration of life, blue doors and greek salad with feta and olives (there is a lot of food in the photos). So, no more of them here, we’ve had enough of the sea and the white houses, thank you. I am grateful for [...]

Whining, bemoaning, peevish

30. August 2006

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I am surrounded by good people in my personal life. The friends I have, the friends I made through this blog, my family, are all good people. They are compassionate, loyal and fun. I met up with Joanna yesterday and we had coffee together. It’s so effortless being with her. She got me a great [...]

When you have to work with psychopaths

28. August 2006

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Lifesaver tips for working with psychos (hands off my lifebuoy, I need it badly right now) Psychopaths (in Cambridge Dictionary: persons who have no feeling for other people, do not think about the future and do not feel bad about anything they have done in the past) are people. Anyone could be a psychopath: the bus driver, [...]