It is lovely to visit collections, or to make an own collection. It is also nice to drink beer, especially when in a beautiful tin or box: continue reading: https://smitakislesvos.com/en/stamp-box/
Sunday, 9 January 2022
That heat
The recent heat wave, that caused biblical catastrophes, had us all flee to spaces where the aircon was working hard. History learns that there are many other ways to escape the heat, where water and air movement had a leading role. Continue reading: https://smitakislesvos.com/en/that-heat/
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A morning in Eftalou
It is very quiet on the island. Thinking back at the fizzing years when there were plenty of tourists roaming over the roads, it is difficult to remain hope that each crisis is temporary. Continue reading: https://smitakislesvos.com/en/a-morning-in-eftalou/
Cooking with bathing water
Cooking with seawater is not a bad idea. Because it still contains plenty of healthy minerals. And it makes food better tasting. Time to find bottled seawater, continue reading: https://smitakislesvos.com/en/cooking-with-swimming-water/
The ugly duckling of Lesvos
About an ugly capital, although with an environment full of remnants from the many layers of Lesvorian history: from the very old Stone Age to castles destroyed by the Ottoman. Kalloni: still at the centre of the island, continue reading: https://smitakislesvos.com/en/the-ugly-duckling-of-lesvos/
Friday, 4 June 2021
Agios Georgios
This morning I met Kiria Vakis who was on her way to the chapel of Agios Georgios. There might be lonely people on the island, but never lonely saints. I myself each day visit this holy man to say hello, a ritual belonging to the island life. Kiria Vakis strongly believes that ...
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