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March 09, 2005

Easter on Andros

As I walked back up the road in the hills behind Gavrion, I could see Gavrion's main church. The Easter...

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March 05, 2005

Playing the Piano in Batsi, pt.3

The evening we selected for my 'premiere' was Easter Sunday....

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March 04, 2005

Playing the Piano in Batsi, pt.2

Sandy told me that what Nikos and Ada had said about the piano was true. It was lying idle with...

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March 02, 2005

Playing the piano in Batsi pt. One

It all started when I dropped in on Sandy....

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February 27, 2005

The animal chorus

Back on Andros, I had never had any problems with the bureaucracy - they must have known I was there,...

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February 20, 2005

December madness

On many afternoons in December and throughout the winter, I gathered driftwood from beaches, like a tramp scavenging for pickings...

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February 18, 2005

Dionysus' island

A few mornings later, Alekos was passing by in his clapped-out car and told me he was delivering some building...

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February 15, 2005

Nikos and Ada

The ferry rumbled into Gavrion, the main port of Andros. Night had fallen, the sea was calm, and lights of...

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February 13, 2005

November continued: Rafina

So, I had arrived in Rafina! A gale blasted the shoreline; the sea lashed the front and seethed out in...

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November 1989

The rain was drizzling down as the aeroplane flew into Glyfada airport, Athens. Glyfada airport, complained a pilot I once...

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