Travel – Greece

Saturday Snapshots #162

October 1, 2011

Taverna kitten, Agios Stephanos – Corfu, September 2011   I knew he made eyes at all the girls that came to the taverna.  I knew that we came from two different worlds and that it would never work out between us.  I knew he was only in it for the anchovies. And yet, when he [...]

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Saturday Snapshots #161

September 24, 2011

  Boat reflections, Corfu, Greece – September 2011   I expected Greece to be beautiful – but I never realised just how easy it would be to point your camera in a random direction and capture something lovely in the viewfinder.  From ther aquamarine seawater washing over the white pebble beaches; to the gnarled trunks [...]

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My Corfu love affair… and whole seabass on the barbecue

September 22, 2011

When I was at school, one of my favourite books that I read over and over was Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals.  I remember being fascinated by his stories of childhood, a childhood so completely different to mine as to be unimagineable.  Bizarrely, the thing that stuck with me most is that he [...]

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