Monthly Archives: October 2021
OCTOBER 30, SATURDAY
LEAVING PAROS I had a very good month in Naousa and was sad to leave. Packing was easy. I left the toiletries behind and a shirt but replaced them with a few souvenir rocks. Last night when Efi offered to
OCTOBER 30, SATURDAY
LEAVING PAROS I had a very good month in Naousa and was sad to leave. Packing was easy. I left the toiletries behind and a shirt but replaced them with a few souvenir rocks. Last night when Efi offered to
OCTOBER 29, FRIDAY
SUMMING UP I leave Poros for Athens on the Blue Star Ferry Saturday morning. Efi won’t let me take the bus and is going to drive me to the port after a great last farewell meal of snails last night.
OCTOBER 29, FRIDAY
SUMMING UP I leave Poros for Athens on the Blue Star Ferry Saturday morning. Efi won’t let me take the bus and is going to drive me to the port after a great last farewell meal of snails last night.
OCTOBER 28, THURSDAY
BORING BAGGAGE, A LETTER TO MYSELF After one month, what do I need? This is a boring letter to myself and anyone else worried about what to take on a trip who is willing to listen to my travails. But
OCTOBER 28, THURSDAY
BORING BAGGAGE, A LETTER TO MYSELF After one month, what do I need? This is a boring letter to myself and anyone else worried about what to take on a trip who is willing to listen to my travails. But
OCTOBER 27, WEDNESDAY
NEIN, DANKE Two things happened yesterday. It was blustery and windy but with the sun bright on the white houses on and off. (You won‘t believe how irksome it is to keep uncapitalizing White House’s, always with an apostrophe s,
OCTOBER 27, WEDNESDAY
NEIN, DANKE Two things happened yesterday. It was blustery and windy but with the sun bright on the white houses on and off. (You won‘t believe how irksome it is to keep uncapitalizing White House’s, always with an apostrophe s,
OCTOBER 26, TUESDAY
CATS There are cats everywhere on Paros. In the beautiful mountain town of Kostas at siesta time we saw a dozen cats but no people. There seem to be as many cats as people in Naousa. But except for Susie
OCTOBER 26, TUESDAY
CATS There are cats everywhere on Paros. In the beautiful mountain town of Kostas at siesta time we saw a dozen cats but no people. There seem to be as many cats as people in Naousa. But except for Susie
OCTOBER 25, MONDAY
NHT/EHT NOTHING HAPPENED TODAY. I got up early in the dark with the wind banging the door to the roof. I looked at my email, removing shrill pleas from Democrats to throw myself into battle (I don‘t hear from the
OCTOBER 25, MONDAY
NHT/EHT NOTHING HAPPENED TODAY. I got up early in the dark with the wind banging the door to the roof. I looked at my email, removing shrill pleas from Democrats to throw myself into battle (I don‘t hear from the
OCTOBER 24, SUNDAY
WHITE HOUSES AND SHORT GREEN GRASS I‘ll leave cats as a backup for tomorrow because I have another question about Greece and again I don‘t know who to ask. I think it is a question without an answer. The question
OCTOBER 24, SUNDAY
WHITE HOUSES AND SHORT GREEN GRASS I‘ll leave cats as a backup for tomorrow because I have another question about Greece and again I don‘t know who to ask. I think it is a question without an answer. The question
OCTOBER 23, SATURDAY
HOT WATER AND WEAK COFFEE I think I have the answer for why I don‘t have a solar hot water heater and tank on my roof in Swannanoa. After consulting with Phil Diehn, a Swannanoa neighbor who understands solar water
OCTOBER 23, SATURDAY
HOT WATER AND WEAK COFFEE I think I have the answer for why I don‘t have a solar hot water heater and tank on my roof in Swannanoa. After consulting with Phil Diehn, a Swannanoa neighbor who understands solar water
OCTOBER 22, FRIDAY
SNAILS, CELEBRATION AND COVID Two things I learned last night, how your prepare and eat snails for dinner and how having a good time and drinking beer is when Covid is most a risk. I was invited to dinner at
OCTOBER 22, FRIDAY
SNAILS, CELEBRATION AND COVID Two things I learned last night, how your prepare and eat snails for dinner and how having a good time and drinking beer is when Covid is most a risk. I was invited to dinner at
OCTOBER 21, THURSDAY
EFI Last night, after I had sat on the roof as the sun set looking at the harbor and was about to go to the grill restaurant with the good gyros just down the street that had reopened, Wolfgang knocked
OCTOBER 21, THURSDAY
EFI Last night, after I had sat on the roof as the sun set looking at the harbor and was about to go to the grill restaurant with the good gyros just down the street that had reopened, Wolfgang knocked
BILLYBABA’S WANDERING 