Tim & Nicky
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Striking it up Athens-style!
In Athens we are in the midst of strike season! Today there are no buses in Athens from 11am to 3pm for the third day this week. That means if you want to get anywhere, you’ve got to walk, ride a moped, pay for a taxi, or just not go. Last week, we had no … Continue reading
Home is where the heart is?
It’s great to be back, but at first it felt very strange to be back here in Athens – I’d not really anticipated the fact that, having left Greece for two months, simple things like shopping and getting around would be much harder than they were before I left in July. The problem … Continue reading
To the Ends of the Earth – part 2
The second part of the Twitter feed from my time at CIO. CIO day 17. Met some Greeks on the street yesterday-Nicky and I were really excited to speak Greek again!Pray for some to come to our cafes. 12:37 PM Aug 4th CIO day 18. 2Cor4:7-18. I’m v tired and don’t feel up to the … Continue reading
Can you can help me?
I recently discovered that a great way of learning Greek is by watching movies with the Greek subtitles on… So, about once a week I’m trying to get a few friends over to my flat so we can watch a movie with subtitles. So far we’ve watched Hook, Gladiator and 300. However, I don’t really … Continue reading
School trip to Delphi
On Saturday, I went for a day trip to Delphi with my class. Delphi is the site of the ancient Greek Oracle and a temple complex to Apollos and Dionosis. It’s in the mountains and a three hour coach journey away from Athens. Apart from being a great opportunity to get out of the City … Continue reading
