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Born in NZ, 45 years in Greece.

Friday, 19 November 2021

Hester on Naxos

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  Greek tales no. 2 "When we were not doing patrols or landing raiding parties we visited the various islands to 'show the flag...
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Thursday, 18 November 2021

Greek Tales

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My father was in the Fleet Airarm of the British navy and  Captain of an ML, Motor Launch, which patrolled the greek islands towards the end...
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Monday, 15 November 2021

Moving House

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We helped a friend empty a house in the back streets of Poros   Look at this narrow lane The little truck had to back about 100 metres along...
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Sunday, 14 November 2021

Naxos Potatoes

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  Potatoes have been growing on the greek island of Naxos since the 1700's.  The official Naxos Island web site says 'these are not ...
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Friday, 12 November 2021

Naxos

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  The greek island of Naxos is the largest of the Cyclades, a group in the southern Aegean .  It's known, around here, for it's pota...
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Tuesday, 9 November 2021

Sunshine!!

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  I wrote too soon, in the predawn gloom. 2 hours later. The sun is shining and there's a strong northerly blowing which has cleared the...
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Gloom

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  I'm beginning to understand how it is to live in a country with dreary grey winter weather. How people can suffer from SAD. We have ha...
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