Tag: Ithaca
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Back to Canada….for now
First off, I would like to apologize to those of you who received a notification of a post only to find it inaccessible. Amateur error on my behalf, my apologizes. So here we are, safely back in the wintery grasp of our home and native land, Canada. Very happy to be here mainly for the…
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Ithaca Carnival
We were very fortunate to be able to be in Vathi for the big Carnival parade. OK, maybe big is a bit of an overstatement. However it is obviously an important event for the island as winter wraps up and the preparations for summer start. The thing that really struck me about the Carnival gathering…
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A Day in our Greek Life
As we pass the half way point of our three months in Greece I figure it is time for some reflection. As in, what the heck do we do with our time here? As with every other person in the world the answer is routines. Those routines may morph a bit from location to location,…
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Greek Isle House Sitting
After spending a week in England experiencing an actual white winter we were quite happy to be heading off to wrap up the year and welcome in 2023 with the longest house sit we have had in a while. We had discussed while in England that while we had loved our house sits in the…