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February 27, 2004The CarnivalesqueCarnival - now Lent. Late February, then. Maybe it’s being a Protestant country – whatever, the pre-Lent carnival in England amounts to little more than a few pancakes. It’s a different story in Greece, where the shops have been...Read this update Posted by Barney on February 27, 2004 05:42 PM
Category: February 18, 2004Caves and CanyonsShortly after St Valentine’s Day (and what did he do? I must research my saints more. Not least because I need to find out when St Barnabas’ day is. Namedays here are more important than birthdays, so I’d be...Read this update Posted by Barney on February 18, 2004 04:32 PM
Category: February 11, 2004Lefkada, and Quite a Lot About GoatsThe Feast Of Saint Haralambos (February 10th – you knew that) Greeks like their public holidays. Any excuse for a day off work and general eating, drinking and merriment instead – and good for them, I say. Today is...Read this update Posted by Barney on February 11, 2004 07:06 PM
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