Bracciano, Lazio, Italia

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There was once a hot air balloon named “Argo”

It all began in a stormy summer night. The year was 1856. One hunderd years after the birth of Wolfgang

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George Seferis in Rhodes, 1955 – Ο Γιώργος Σεφέρης στη Ρόδο το 1955

Ο Γιώργος Σεφέρης επισκέφτηκε τη Ρόδο το Σεπτέμβριο του 1955. Εκείνη την εποχή ήταν Πρέσβης της Ελλάδος στο Λίβανο, με

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RIP George Floyd – My Minneapolis 1980 -1982

When I first read the news about the murder by Minneapolis Policemen of George Floyd, an African American, I could

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Evening in the park, Iskele, near Izmir, Turkey

I visited Iskerle back in October 2012. It is a small town by the sea, a few kilometers southwest of

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Faustina Gate, Agora, Izmir, Turkey

This is a photo I took back in October 2012 when I visited Izmir.   Agora means meeting place, city

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Fragment of a fishing boat in Iskele, Turkey

This is a fragment of a fishing boat photo I took back in October 2012 in Iskele, Turkey.

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The dead in the Greek Language – Ο νεκρός στην ελληνική γλώσσα: ένα απάνθισμα

“Και πόσο παράξενα αντρειεύεσαι μιλώντας με τους πεθαμένους,  όταν δεν φτάνουν πια οι ζωντανοί που σου απόμειναν.” Γιώργος Σεφέρης, “Πάνω

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A journey in Romanesque and Gothic Art

I have started reading the “History of European Culture”, by Panayiotis Kanellopoulos (1902 – 1986), a Greek author and politician.

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Greece should focus on domestic tourism for what is left of the 2020 season

Werner Bauer is a German, the fictional protagonist of this short story. Werner wants to visit Greece in the Summer

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