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Entries Tagged as 'Greece'

Eating Fresh Sea Urchins

June 16th, 2007 · 2 Comments

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Eating Fresh Sea Urchins, originally uploaded by scottpartee.

We caught them, Theo cut them open, and dressed them with olive oil and lemon. They opened up a bottle of ouzo, which went perfectly with the clean, [...]

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Maple’s Third Birthday Party

June 8th, 2007 · 6 Comments

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Maple’s Third Birthday Party, originally uploaded by scottpartee.

We celebrated Maple’s third birthday in Greece.
We packed some party supplies so that we could have a little fest for her to celebrate the special day. We brought [...]

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Tags: Children, The · Greece · Photos and Photography · Travel

Agora

May 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Nearly three weeks of holiday went a long way toward restoring my vigor. Just before the break, work was nearly crushing me. Now, things seem under control. There’s imminent insanity, but it’s all manageable.
We went to Greece for our vacation and really loved it. We only hit two locales: Athens and the island of [...]

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Tags: Children, The · Greece · Travel

My Sweety @ Temple of Olympian Zeus

May 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Sweety @ Temple of Olympian Zeus

Originally uploaded by scottpartee.

Temple of Olympian Zeus is the largest temple in Greece and was something like 700 years in the making. Peisistratos started it in the 6th century B.C., but the money ran out. Roman Emperor Hadrian completed it [...]

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Tags: Greece · Modern Nomad · Travel

The World’s Best Toast

May 12th, 2007 · No Comments

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Originally uploaded by scottpartee.

This is a photo of the world’s best toast. I made it myself. How do you make it? Easy:

1. Go to Lesvos, in Greece, very near Turkey.

2. Stay in Molyvos (Mithymna) and rent an awesome house just down the cobble-stone path from [...]

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Tags: Greece · Modern Nomad · Photos and Photography · Travel