One of my favorite "older woman" bloggers is Judith Boyd who calls herself the "Style Crone" and is, like me, in her s...

         The critical referendum vote in Greece is upon us, Greek TV is filled with frantic people shouting Yes! (Nai) and No! (Ohi).  ...

  A couple of days ago, my husband and I were staying in an antique-filled small hotel in Chania, Crete, which h...

As I’ve mentioned before, when I’m traveling in Greece, I find myself often photographing windows. (In Paris it’s doors and in Nicar...

  A couple of days ago, my husband and I were staying in an antique-filled small hotel in Chania, Crete, which had, in the parlor, a wall...

Most people use their skill and energy every day to do a job that they don’t like, but need to survive:   everything from flipping hambur...

I always say that on our annual summer vacation in Greece, as soon as I get off the plane and take a deep breath of the air, I instantly put...