Month: December 2024
-
Less Dystopia
What could you do less of? I could do less of listening to war and crisis news on the news channel. War in Ukraine, war in Gaza, war in Israel, war in Lebanon, war in Syria, and who knows where else but are overshadowed by the more significant conflicts. There…
-
Crucial Transformation
What positive events have taken place in your life over the past year? In the last few years, I haven’t experienced many positive, happy events. That’s why I’ve changed my philosophy of life, my attitude towards life, and how I define happiness. In a nutshell, transformation. I went through a…
-
Poem-Quote
Forsooth! He serves you after strange divices. No earthly meat or drink the fool suffices. His spirit’s ferment far aspireth, Half conscious of his frenzied, crazed unrest; The fairest stars from Heaven he requireth, From Earth the highest raptures and the best, And all the Near and Far that he…
-
Wild kitty-cat
Do you ever see wild animals? Ohhh, things are going wild today! Well, I don’t see wild animals on a daily basis, if that is meant, but I’ve visited a zoo many times. A species of wild animal that fascinates me is the Panthera Leo. They look royal, calm, and…
-
The Island of Peace
Do you have a favorite place you have visited? Where is it? Yes, there’s such a place. I’ve visited it twice, and if I’m lucky, I plan to revisit it many times more in the future. This place is called Tinos; it’s an island in Greece. The spot I love…
-
Start with Fun
Share five things you’re good at. I don’t remember if I read or heard that phrase, but I know how the saying went: It’s impossible that one person isn’t good at something. I think that is true. Everyone is inclined to do something like a hobby, such as knitting, playing…
-
Goodnight Kemal
Manos Hatzidakis was a very influential, potent composer and theorist of Greek music. He won an Oscar 1960 for his song “Never on Sunday.” Speaking of Hatzidakis, he not only shaped and put his fingerprint on Greek classical music and general music, but he also gave direction to the Greek…

