The following is a genuine appeal for opinions not seeking sympathy or dramatics or support (although all are welcome here, as you know !)
Should I reveal who I am ?
Not that I am someone important or that you will be shocked to find out that I’m a celebrity after all. I received two [...]
Every once in a while, I am reminded of community. I use that word a lot on this blog, often without thinking, but mostly as a way of describing people living together. As many of you here know, we are moving house. Our new place is about 20 paces from our old one and very [...]
Via the Eurobarometer survey 2007
Yes. It’s true. Athens is a dirty city. One of the dirtiest in Europe. We all know that there is a lack of green space. I challenge ANYONE to find a good local park for a kid to play in.
Does anyone know of a free, clean outside pool (lido) [...]
Don’t forget that tonight’s the night for DD live. Get your cool drinks ready and head on over for some light-hearted chat and catching up. See you…
A Short Border Handbook on June 9th, 2009Mice on the Metro on June 26th, 2008Hijab/Mandila on April 22nd, 2008Femwatch 2 on March 20th, 2008Say It Ain’t So Feminism on [...]
I got a Schmooze Award today from Rositta at The View from Here.
Not sure about the graphics for the award. I don’t know what a muscleman has to do with schmooze ?
Here is the definition of schmooze:
As it goes, schmoozing is the natural ability “to converse casually, especially in order to gain an [...]
Please take care, everyone, during this incredible heatwave. We don’t have any air-conditioning in our house, just a small fan so we are finding it exhausting (to say the least). Here is some advice from the American Red Cross:
If a Heat Wave Is Predicted or Happening…
Slow down. Avoid strenuous activity. If you must do strenuous [...]
It’s very, very quiet around here. Are you reading? Come and say hello if you are. It’s a good time to introduce yourself. Or come to DD live tonight
UPDATE: There was a problem with comments here for a few days. Maybe that’s why it’s so quiet…
This was started by It’s My Dog’s World and continued at 2k Bloggers. Answer the following in one word…
1. Where is your mobile phone? Charging.
2. Relationship? Yes,
3. Your hair? Curly
4. Work? Sometimes
5. Family? Lots
6. Your favourite thing? [...]
Thank you Gia. I am very glad you are reading and spreading the word..
The International Press Institute (IPI) and its affiliate organisation the South East Europe Media Organization (SEEMO) have sent a letter to the Greek government protesting a proposed law that will affect press freedom in Greece. According to the letter, the law which seeks to regulate radio stations
appears deliberately designed to actively hinder the regional media’s [...]
I am saddened to read the latest post at My Big Fat Greek Experiment. Bollybutton has closed comments due to
being called a bitch, ugly, psycho, racists, a coward and a fake
To all those who have participated in the hatred. You think that you just sit at your keyboard and type your toxic messages to [...]
I’ve seen this on several blogs recently including EllasDevils and as I am easing myself back into blogging slowly I thought I’d start with a fun post.
1. How many keys are on your keychain?
One. To my house. I’m not a key person obviously.
2. What curse word do you use the most?
I do use the F-word [...]
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DD Live is now one year old. Our first chat was on June 24th 2006.
At some point, after writing about my first anniversary, I realised that this place was here to stay. With all [...]
i am finally home, reunited with the love of my life, after two weeks in Britain with my family. For the first time, I managed to spend time with my parents, all three of my sisters and my 14 nieces and nephews during the same trip. I think I also tackled my fear of flying [...]
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