I am taking a short break from blogging. Unfortunately, this will not involve any holidays or trips to islands. As with most people here in Greece, we are unable to stretch to that. I hope everyone who is managing to get away this summer enjoys the break. Courage and best wishes to the rest of [...]
I will be back on Tuesday, once my beautiful family and friends leave us. It has been, and is still being, a wonderful time and I have been given so much love, courage and support that it is almost impossible to describe. Normal blogging should resume shortly… I wish you all a chance to feel [...]
I haven’t written anything personal here for a very long time. There are a few reasons for this that I am going to share with you today. I actually know quite a few regular readers of this blog personally and consider them to be friends. There are some of you that I don’t know in [...]
I wrote an update to my post about the arson attack on the Etz-Hayyim synagogue but I realised that this sad, shocking news deserved its own post. The same synagogue was targeted again early on Saturday morning, destroying much more than the previous attack. Via CBC News A synagogue on the Greek island of Crete [...]
There are no words to express the deep horror and sadness on hearing the news of the earthquake in Haiti. Doctors without Borders need help setting up emergency clinics after their own was damaged. Donate by secure server here There is a warning on the site: Alert: Due to reports of fraudulent activity, we are [...]
I am going to take a few days away from my blog, to enjoy the holidays with my family. I wish you all a happy, hopeful and loving time. Enjoy, be well and see you in a few days. Peace DD
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Over the past few months, you may have noticed a significant drop in the number of posts here each week and my lack of participation in many of the “discussions”. There are two reasons for this. Firstly, I am trying to make some very important decisions about my real life and it is proving to [...]
My apologies to everyone commenting here for not being around… again. I have so many things going on in my personal life that my head is spinning a bit and I have not been able to even read all your comments properly, let alone formulate “proper” content. I will post something about what is going [...]
It is absolutely unbelievable. Wildfires are raging all across Attiki and are threatening to reach Athens. People are being evacuated. Houses are burning. The children’s hospital in Pendeli has been evacuated and is surrounded by flames. I have close friends in three of the critical areas. We have been on the phone back and forth. [...]
It’s Thursday and you know what that means ? DD live is tonight. All the instructions are below. Hope to see you there later. The DD live chatroom is permanently open but Thursdays are the scheduled chat day. The room is password protected, so to get access for the first time, send me an email [...]
Just back from a wonderful break near Koroni which is truly beautiful. Deserted beach, fantastic friends, shared cooking, lots of eating, swimming, “competitive games” (lol guys!), deep and seriously meaningful conversation, love and hugs (always welcome) and best of all… no TV, internet, blogging or grumpy comments. I will get round to answering all your [...]
At this time of the year, here in Greece, blogging drops low on the priority list. Thoughts have turned to holidays and it’s seriously too hot to sit on a computer and do anything (especially think). But I do want to say something before I go off this week for a short break. I am [...]
Today is Thursday and it’s DD live tonight. Drop by if you can… The regular Thursday meet-up is my private chatroom (details at the top of the page under DD Live) where you need a password from me to enter. For those of you who have visited before the password has stayed the same. If [...]
I have decided to host an informal DD Live on Thursdays. I cannot promise to be here every week but you don’t need me to have a get together! During the summer months at least, when life is a little more relaxed, I can try and be host. For now let’s stick to the old [...]
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