Introduction “An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty, a sense which shows him intoxicating
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Greek Summer Lunch: Beetroots, Tamarix, and Eggplants "au gratin" – Ελληνικο Καλοκαιρινο Μεσημεριανο Γευμα: παντζαρια, αρμυρικια, παπουτσακια μελιτζανας ω γκρατεν
Πρελουδιο Εχει καλοκαιριασει για τα καλα και εν τω μεσω της τεραστιας κρισης που μαστιζει την Ελλαδα, η επιβιωση απαιτει
Continue readingGolo Mann: The History of Germany since 1789 – Part I
Born Angelus Gottfried Thomas Mann, he was the third son of the novelist Thomas Mann and his wife Katia Mann.
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Peter Falk, one of my favorite actors, died at the age of 83 on 23rd June 2011. He died peacefully
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My uncle Spiros died on Monday morning. I was on my way to the airport, to catch a flight to
Continue readingThe Deus ex machina in the Greek drama is not a God
The Greek Economy has been sick for many years now. In the past 18 months this illness became critical and
Continue readingPalmyra: the marriage of crawfish and cod, on a bed of funghi porcini
Today I proudly present a dish I prepared in honour of my uncle George and my aunt Gail. Its name
Continue readingGreek Ratatuille (Briam, Turlu) with two kinds of Herba Basilici (Basil)
As Summer is now with us, I felt like greeting it with a dish that resembles ratatuille, but is influenced
Continue readingMeze to welcome Uncle George and Gail – Μεζεδες για την υποδοχη του θειου Γιωργου και της Γκεηλ
Ο θειος μου ο Γιωργος ειναι αδελφος της μητερας μου. Εδω και χρονια ζει στο Σικαγο των ΗΠΑ, την ανεμοδαρμενη
Continue readingΠΑΟ ΟΛΕ!!!!!!!!! 2 June 1971 Wembley Stadium: Ajax Amsterdam – PAO Athens 2-0
Η 2 Ιουνιου 1971 αποτελει ημερα οροσημο για τον Παναθηναικο και την φιλαθλη Ελλαδα. Ειναι η ημερα που για πρωτη
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