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Learning to be Late/ The Thickening of the Skin
Greeks yell. As a general rule they yell. Happy, sad, angry, ecstatic- they just yell. When I first arrived on Skyros, I was very nearly...
Jun 17, 20142 min read
Perks + Woes
Being young, newly bronzed, and blonde in Greece has it’s perks (free coffee, drinks, beer, wifi…). But after being cat called/whistled...
Jun 13, 20141 min read
Kochylas
Some choice photos from Kochylas (most are on my actual camera)
Jun 11, 20141 min read
I am one part American, two parts Adventurer
Today, I managed to drag myself out of bed at 530am. I quietly dressed, washed my face and brushed my teeth while I filled water bottles...
Jun 11, 20143 min read
Skyros is fab
Beers with Tacos- the sheep/goat farmer neighbor- and homemade delicious goat cheese. We had far too many liters of homemade wine two...
Jun 10, 20141 min read
Go Away, Tan Lines.
I no longer remember what life was like when I wasn’t itchy. I’m pretty sure that I’m allergic to nearly every plant and insect in Greece...
Jun 10, 20142 min read
Going with the Flow/Learning to Release
This post is for all of you horse people out there who have ever worked with a horse person whose theories you don’t 100% agree with. The...
Jun 10, 20142 min read
This is Where I Live
It’s terrifyingly tiny (and I can’t seem to keep it clean-trust me I try every day). But it’s certainly allowing me to gain insight on...
Jun 3, 20141 min read
Turning Vegetarians into Carnivores
I’m a die-hard vegan. The only animal product I’ve intentionally consumed in the last 14 months have been eggs from friend’s happy...
Jun 3, 20143 min read
Bucking Hay in Flip-flops
Yesterday, today, and every day in the foreseeable future, we will be moving hay here. My arms and neck are currently covered in...
Jun 2, 20142 min read