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November 13, 2003

Kita Pethia! (Look Peeps!)

So, I'm preparing to leave Chania and Crete and Greece next week. It's time. It's really getting cold here and it's a bone-chilling kinda cold since it's so wet. Plus, I'm really looking forward to challenging myself in a place...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 05:19 AM
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November 06, 2003

Snail Hunting

Hi guys, I'm really feeling the chill and it's turning my head east. Of course I'm still having a great time here in Chania, but I did not pack for this kind of weather. I've been looking like some kind...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 11:04 AM
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October 29, 2003

Things and things

Hi there! Today is kind of a brisk day, fall is definately upon us. I've really been enjoying the changing of the seasons here, but I'm feeling some longing for my midwestern fall. I want to be at Goebert's, looking...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 04:12 AM
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October 09, 2003

Leaving Crete

I will never be able to give you Crete. But I can help you taste.........

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Posted by Girl Owl at 10:29 AM
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October 07, 2003

Trying on a Chanian Life

So, I'm working on a big entry to wrap up my time on Crete, since I'll be leaving for the Peloponnese in a few days. In the mean time, I'll catch you up on some of the little things here...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 01:10 AM
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October 01, 2003

How was Santorini?

Whew, it's exhausting to travel like a tourist! Kiriakos and I rented a car and I'm really not used to covering that much ground in a day. I'm back in Iraklion now, trying to re-adjust to my normal pace. Wanna...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 03:36 AM
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September 27, 2003

Iraklion

Hi everybody! I'm in Iraklion, the capital of Crete. People in Chania warned me that it would be really dirty and crowded and ugly here. I'm pleasently suprised though. It's a big city, but it has it's nice parts, like...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 06:57 AM
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September 21, 2003

Dad's Birthday Surprise

My dad's birthday is September 4th, which means that he was here on Crete for it. My dad is the kind of guy who is hard to buy for, he has everything he needs, and I am completely unqualified to...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 12:46 AM
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September 20, 2003

Sougia (part2)

After our time in Plakias and Prevelli, we decided to travel along the south coast of Crete by ferry, finally landing in Sougia for some old fashioned, naked beach camping....

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Posted by Girl Owl at 12:50 AM
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September 19, 2003

Plakias and Prevelli

Since Lisa had her hands (and car) full taking her and my parents around, I got to show Sarah and Andy some of the places I love on Crete. Our first stop was Plakias, a relatively developed south coast town,...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 12:08 AM
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September 17, 2003

Sougia (part 1)

This is going to be a late night for me, I have lots to tell and show you. Here, I'll show some pictures from Janel and I in Sougia. (I went back later with Sarah and Andy, see Sougia (part...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 10:18 AM
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Time for TCB

Okay everybody, last night, my sister Sarah and her boyfriend Andy left and this morning, my parents and aunt and uncle left. Now that I'm not playing tour guide, I have some time to take care of some buisness of...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 01:15 AM
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September 14, 2003

Kali Kristos

I know it's been a long time since I rapped at ya, but for some reason, I'm finding it hard to spend my time in front of a computer, I'm sure you feel me. Anyway, I'm back in Sougia right...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 06:39 AM
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August 29, 2003

Sougia, sweet sweet Sougia

Finally, this is what I see whenever I close my eyes to have a 'moment'. Ya'll at work ought to be familiar with this ;) Janel and I are in Sougia, one of the best beach-towns in south Crete. Lisa...

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Posted by Girl Owl at 12:33 PM
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August 27, 2003

A little tired, a lot sweaty

Yassu, Tikanis everybody? Well, I've made my arrival and am having a great time in Chania. Too bad my luggage can't be here to share this with me, I hope it sends a postcard..........

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Posted by Girl Owl at 02:59 AM
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