Via the Athens News YIANNIS Dimitriadis says he was always aware of his family’s wartime role in helping Greek Jews and that it still makes him very proud. At a ceremony held in the Old Parliament building in Athens on January 18, Dimitriadis and his brother accepted the title Righteous among the Nations, awarded posthumously [...]
You might have noticed some changes on this blog in the past few days. I really liked the look of the last version but was forced to change because of incompatibility with the new version of WordPress. I found this simple, clean looking template that suits my needs fairly well. It’s a bit boring at [...]
The very wonderful QuakerDave has given me an award. Apparently, I “Kick Ass”. Thank you, my friend. The rules of the award are as follows: Choose 5 bloggers that you feel are “Kick Ass Bloggers” Let ‘em know in your post or via email, twitter or blog comments that they’ve received an award Share the [...]
The Guardian has just published its list of The World’s 50 Most Powerful Blogs. The usual suspects are all there but I am very pleased to announce that two of my top 50 list also made it. Well done to The F Word Founded in 2001, the UK’s first feminist webzine is responsible for reviving [...]
Little DD, my newest blogging friend. She’s a hand-made baby yeti donated by Sarah of Stout Tales for the NaBloPoMo award that I won. I think she is the first prize I have won ever so she has pride of place next to my laptop (not on it, she was just showing off in the [...]
Thank you to NaBloPoMo for the great challenge. And a huge thank you to Stout Tales for donating the prize that I won. I’m so happy to be getting a little yeti. And yes, I’m showing off. Pictures of my newest blogging friend will be posted as soon as he gets here. It’s been a [...]
it’s the end of a post every day for november. i made it. i did it and it was hard and good take a breathe take a break It’s the weekend see you after… this breathe.
The 2007 Weblog Awards are now open for nominations. Pop over and vote for your favorite blogs or your own if you like. I entered THIS IS NOT MY COUNTRY for Best European Blog (Non UK). I know, I have no shame. Click here to add your vote. Please read the rules first… Nominations close [...]
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 [...]
On a completely different note to the last post… Thank you so much, Sokari, for this Thinking Blogger award. I am very proud of this one. The rules: 1. If, and only if, you get tagged, write a post with links to 5 blogs that make you think, 2. Link to this post so that [...]
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