Spiros: it was wonderful growing up on Poros. We were very free, spent a lot of time outdoors. We didn’t get much education and we were very poor (there were only a few families on Poros that were wealthy). My father was a barber in the navy, my mother was a...
Our visit to Live-Bio this summer was a very special time for my wife Holly and I. We met in high school in Savannah, Georgia U.S.A. when we were teenagers. We fell in love, and have been inseparable ever since. We have 2 lovely children—Grant (high school), and Jess...
Poros (read also about 10 top things to do on Poros and vicinity), a gorgeous Greek island of the Saronic Gulf is gifted with beautiful bays and beaches. However, we found that some of the nicest ones are located on the mainland, Peloponnese, opposite Poros island....
How would our regular day in Galatas look like? Well, I would meet him at the ouzerie at around noon, then come home by boat, I would cook some Greek food, no meat though as George wasn’t a big meat eater. We would eat a lot of pastas, soups like fasolada...
At the end of 1959 I met my future husband. We met at a bar. I was doing some proof reading work at night for the Athens News at the time and I had a lot of expat friends including some well known writers. We all used to meet at Apotses, a famous ouzerie. We used to...
