Day 13Going through some of the memories, Nikos Kazantzakis came in front of my eyes! And one word came to my mind! Passion!Immortal Nikos Kazantzakis and who else then Alexis Zorbas!Well, 13th of June 2018, I was invited to enjoy the musical “Zorba.” performed by the Vempo Theatre of Athens and held at open Municipal…

Day 12It was the day of revaluating memories about the books that shaped many who had the patience to read it at least once. I included!“Tragedy and Hope” by late Professor Carroll Quigley of Georgetown University published 1966.To paraphrase the sentence from one of the introductions, if they knew what is in the book, they…

What are we facing now is the process which will be changing, or better to say, which is changing our priorities and by changing priorities we start to change ourselves. This situation we live in, is something that is done to us. Freedom is to find a way what to do till this situation cease…

Day 10Below is the article from March 2017.It is about “The Third Wave” experiment taking place in 1967, trying to explain the obedience and acceptance of the German population of the Nazi regime. Four years before, in 1963, there was a Milgram experiment trying to measure the “Obedience to Authority.” Interesting how all have some…

Day 9 Enough of politics, or infection, or blame game. That will come. In the mean time we need to eat. Following the human urge for food, yesterday I made sour cherry pie. It is one of the specialities I do. At least it looks special to me! Below is how I made it. It…

Day 8Is it possible that some of the non elected officials want to usurp the power from elected representatives of the people?Serious question for extreme times?I have a strong feeling to believe only the elected Presidents who have the power to make decisions!Only them! Whoever they are and wherever they come from! People are good!They…

Day 5Let me start the story about day 5 from the night. The morning will come later.Namely it was raining! Rain produces negative ions! Actually, water in motion produces negative ions! Like the sea waves, waterfalls. Those are, somehow, closed now. Because of public health, so they say. What are the negative ions? According to…

Day 4“Bob Dylan”There are days that pass without something worth mentioning. Except for ordinary things! Ordinary thinks. No fast cars, no “shopping therapy.” Just usual things such as breathing, walking, seeing, listening, and talking.And then after some days, we realize! Usual things are becoming important as without “ordinary things” we will not be able to…

Day 3You might laugh, but, walking the dog at the times of quarantine, even for half an hour, can clear the mind and structure your thoughts! As there is no pressure from the real world. That pressure is on hold. Sleeps for a while, awaiting the time to wake up and start grinding us all…

Day 2During the dinner I had with my son day 1, we were talking about the epidemy we are passing through now and how this situation will affect us all. How difficult is it to know the truth.As Montesquieu said, “Error runs down an inclined plane, while truth has to laboriously climb its way uphill.”…