Wings of desire – Der Himmel uber Berlin – A film by Wim Wenders (1987)

From the sea of Paros to the sky over Berlin! Today I want to reminisce on the wonderful film “Wings

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Paros in the Autumn: Naoussa

Today I start posting photos from my quick autumnal trip to Paros. The starting point is Naoussa, with its beautiful

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Damianos Fish Tavern, Ambelas, island of Paros, Greece

Update The fish tavern has closed. In its place today you can find the “Blue Oyster” bar/restaurant. Original Article A

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Panathinaeos Paintings IIb: Three Female Nudes for a quite Sunday evening – Updated June 2013

Today I present to you three of the  female nudes I painted over the last few years. The choice of

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Gravity

Today’s post subject is gravity.  It all begun yesterday morning, when I wanted to see a pictue of David Hockney’s, and run

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Alvaro Mutis: Fragments

This post is picking up the thread from the one I posted on March. This time I want to share

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Brandada de Bacalao – Salt Cod Mash (Brandade)

Updated 26 December 2023 Today’s dish is easy, cheap (cost efficient) and tasty! In addition, it has a name that

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Dinner Party on the occasion of Despoinarion's Oscar Celebration and Awards

 Today’s post is a celebration for Despoinarion‘s Oscar Awards.  The celebration is double in nature: we celebrate first the award

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Mugaritz Restaurant, near San Sebastian, Basque Country

This is a long due review of my visit to Mugaritz in June 2010. Mugaritz is listed as number 5

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Freud on the Acropolis

On his only visit to Greece, in 1904, Sigmund Freud experienced brief but unsettling feelings of alienation as he stood

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