Author Archives: billybaba

DECEMBER 4, MONDAY

FEELING STRANGE Monday I don‘t think I left the house. Nothing pulled me out so I sat still all day and listened to music and read about the island of Hydra. I started Peel Me A Lotus by Charmian Clift

DECEMBER 4, MONDAY

FEELING STRANGE Monday I don‘t think I left the house. Nothing pulled me out so I sat still all day and listened to music and read about the island of Hydra. I started Peel Me A Lotus by Charmian Clift

DECEMBER 3, SUNDAY

CHURCH Sunday I went to church, partly because Kathe, my wife, who died two years ago and who liked to sing in the choir liked to go to church so much, I also went partly because it would get me

DECEMBER 3, SUNDAY

CHURCH Sunday I went to church, partly because Kathe, my wife, who died two years ago and who liked to sing in the choir liked to go to church so much, I also went partly because it would get me

DECEMBER 2, SATURDAY

MALAISE I am writing this on Friday the December 8 as I begin to fill in the posts for the last week. Every day for the two months that I was in Sicily and in Greece something stimulating would happen.

DECEMBER 2, SATURDAY

MALAISE I am writing this on Friday the December 8 as I begin to fill in the posts for the last week. Every day for the two months that I was in Sicily and in Greece something stimulating would happen.

DECEMBER 1, FRIDAY

HOME BUT WITH HYDRA ON MY MIND Friday morning my men’s group met in the Cornerstone Restaurant in Asheville as we do on the first Friday of every month. It was in a way as if I had never left.

DECEMBER 1, FRIDAY

HOME BUT WITH HYDRA ON MY MIND Friday morning my men’s group met in the Cornerstone Restaurant in Asheville as we do on the first Friday of every month. It was in a way as if I had never left.

NOVEMBER 30, THURSDAY

COMING HOME After our ferry docked and we rode the metro to Syntagma Square it was beginning to be dark. In the two days since we were here the square was festooned with Christmas lights and decorations. We walked to

NOVEMBER 30, THURSDAY

COMING HOME After our ferry docked and we rode the metro to Syntagma Square it was beginning to be dark. In the two days since we were here the square was festooned with Christmas lights and decorations. We walked to

NOVEMBER 29, WEDNESDAY

HYDRA TO ATHENS We had planned to leave on the 7:30 ferry to Athens and the 2:45 p.m. ferry was not certain because of high winds. So we had one last great morning in Hydra. It was a warm, sunny

NOVEMBER 29, WEDNESDAY

HYDRA TO ATHENS We had planned to leave on the 7:30 ferry to Athens and the 2:45 p.m. ferry was not certain because of high winds. So we had one last great morning in Hydra. It was a warm, sunny

NOVEMBER 27, MONDAY

ATHENS TO HYDRA We originally planned to stop on the island of Syros on the way to Athens and looked forward to that. But the ferry schedule prevented that. Then Susie talked with Todd who had seen a Rick Steves

NOVEMBER 27, MONDAY

ATHENS TO HYDRA We originally planned to stop on the island of Syros on the way to Athens and looked forward to that. But the ferry schedule prevented that. Then Susie talked with Todd who had seen a Rick Steves

NOVEMBER 26, SUNDAY

ATHENS After the free light breakfast at The Acropolis House the first thing thing we did Sunday morning was to head out to the Athens Flea Market, a twenty minute walk away. But we discovered it wouldn’t be open till

NOVEMBER 26, SUNDAY

ATHENS After the free light breakfast at The Acropolis House the first thing thing we did Sunday morning was to head out to the Athens Flea Market, a twenty minute walk away. But we discovered it wouldn’t be open till

NOVEMBER 25, SATURDAY

LEAVING PAROS We were going to leave for Athens on Sunday, but big winds were predicted that would keep the ferry boats in port, so we left on Saturday. We were uncertain whether the ferry was even going to brave

NOVEMBER 25, SATURDAY

LEAVING PAROS We were going to leave for Athens on Sunday, but big winds were predicted that would keep the ferry boats in port, so we left on Saturday. We were uncertain whether the ferry was even going to brave