In “Socialism and War” Lenin clearly states that the “present war is an imperialist war”. Imperialism, according to Lenin, is
Continue readingIf something can go wrong, it will – Murphy’s Law is alive and well
I wrote an arrticle in CNN Greece on the next general elections in Greece. I consider two scenarios and evaluate
Continue readingTayip Erdogan’s visit to Greece: “The President who came in from the cold” – Επίσκεψη Ερντογάν: «Ο Πρόεδρος που γύρισε από το κρύο»
The link will take you to an article I write on President Erdogan’s recent visit to Greece. The article is
Continue readingSushimou: a gastronomic jewel a stone’s throw from Syntagma Square in Athens
Sushimou is small. It only has a bench and stools around it. You need to reserve in advance in order
Continue readingThe Kitchen Maid in European painting: 17th – 18th century
Introduction When I visited the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, I saw Chardin’s “The Kitchen Maid”. This painting
Continue readingLandscape in Chania, Crete, Greece – Τοπίο στο νομό Χανίων,Κρήτη
This is a landscape in the Chania prefecture, on the island of Crete, Greece. I used oil pastel on drawing
Continue readingA 1954 Guide (in Greek) to the Dormition of the Virgin Chapel in Lindos, Rhodes, Greece – Ο Ιερός Ναός Λίνδου “Η Κοίμησις της Θεοτόκου”, Αρχιμανδρίτου Θεοδοσίου Αναστασιάδου – Λίνδος 1954
Συνέχεια παιδικών αναμνήσεων και χρόνων. Ψάχνοντας στην βιβλιοθήκη μου, βρήκα αυτό το φυλλάδιο που αποτελεί οδηγό για τον ιερό ναό
Continue readingSyrrako, Tzoumerka, Epirus, Greece – Συρράκο, Τζουμέρκα, Ήπειρος, Ελλάς
My most recent painting is the village of Syrrako in Tzoumerka, Epirus, Greece. I used acrylic paints on canvas. Dimensions
Continue reading“How can you be tough with a Christmas cake in your face?” A Sex Pistols short story
The quote of the title belongs to John Lydon, lead singer of the Sex Pistols, the English punk group that
Continue readingFrancis Bacon’s Last Painting
“We come from nothing and go into nothing.” Francis Bacon The English painter Francis Bacon died in 1992 in Madrid,
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