It's 1 May, a holiday no less and I had planned a rather interesting day. In my village there is a rather odd custom to celebrate this day. They take donkeys, yes donkeys, and put them on the roof of the houses. Mind you that there are no houses taller than two stories here and they tend to pick old houses that are hardly 2,50 metres from the ( Read more... )

I'm tired of the constant rain and the cold that makes my hands go numb to the point I have to wear gloves inside the house!!! Athens was sunny and warm and my friends were there and I had such a wonderful time. I did some shopping, I bought a pair of jeans and a couple of blouses (not warm enough to wear now, though, ha-ha!!!) and I found the time ( Read more... )