In this strange time that the world is captured by the Covid-19 virus, it seems that a certain group of people is more open to so called conspiracy theories.I wonder why. Maybe people are scared or they cannot follow what all is happening and want a for them to understand answer. That the G5 network…
Author: Rob
Sharing joyfully my life with Marion. Gaming. Cooking. Whisky. Greece/Lesbos. Photography. Computers. SF & Fantasy.
Flights to Prague got cancelled today…
As many will know, Marion and I were planning to end of May for a week to Prague, where we would meet up with Mel. Mel her flight tickets were already cancelled last week and today our tickets got cancelled. This of course all because of the crisis around Covid-19 (commonly better known as the…
Klapados, another place to visit on Lesvos.
And we have set another place we would like to visit this year during our holiday to Lesvos: The town of Klapados ( Κλαπάδος ). We have visited Klapados shortly before, but we would like to go back there and have a better look around. So what makes Klapados such a special place that we…
What I always forget to mention about our Olive Oil
This week I was talking with a colleague about using olive oil for baking meat and fish, among other things. When I give someone an example of “our” olive oil, I tell not to use it for baking and frying, but now I realized that I hardly ever mentioned why not to do this. First…
The Oracle of Orpheus
As our holiday next year to Lesvos is planned, Mel (as she does every year) starts to send suggestions of places to visit. It is amazing, every year she surprises us with so many beautiful sites to see. There was one spot she was planning to show us this year, but didn’t as there is…
About Surgery and Greece…
Posted yesterday… “Okay, somewhere begin this afternoon I woke up from a very deep sleep. The temperature around me was very nice and I must have been dreaming about Greece, because I was convinced that I was in Greece… Until I felt a hand on my shoulder, I opened my eyes expecting to see a…
Your believe…
There are people out there who believe their faith is making them a better person, that they have higher morals as those that don’t believe. This is of course not true, your actions and deeds determine if you are good person. Your opinions on matters set your morals.If you think your deity makes you a…
Private articles
Now already for some time there are many private articles posted here on our weblog and that is okay. One of the purposes of our weblog is to share thoughts and opinions privately between the authors. And I am very happy with what I see and read. It shows the friendship and trust between us….
Almost off to Sweden…
One more day at work and then we are off to Sweden. I have been really looking forward to this. And I not alone. It will be good for us to get together again with Mel. It really has been too long that we saw her. And I’m looking forward to some real Greek hugs.It…
Dorotheus
Today I learned a fun fact about one of my Christian names.My full name is Robertus Dorotheus Maria. Knowing that my parents were Catholic, it is very clear were “Maria” comes from. I always thought that the names Robertus Dorotheus were Latin based. For Robertus this is partly correct. The name Robertus is indeed Latin,…