Happy Birthday, Xronia Polla, stormy weather and a wedding later
Sunday, November 30th, 2008 Posted in Day to day | 1 Comment »It’s Sunday morning now and we escaped the power cut yesterday; other parts of the village and island went without for the morning though. A group gift. Friday was Miss DJ’s 50th birthday and the only thing that went wrong with the ...
Things to do on Symi without electricity
Friday, November 28th, 2008 Posted in Day to day | No Comments »If you were wondering… there was no power on the island yesterday. Well, Pedi was still on-line but the village and harbour were without electricity from around 7 in the morning until half four or so in the afternoon; and ...
Power out, wind and Saxophones; a blustery Symi day ahead
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in Day to day | No Comments »The power is out in parts of the village today as the electricity company is working on the lines. This means there was not much going on at the Symi Dream shop and we’re not going to have our Greek ...
That was the weekend that was and this is the week that’s starting
Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in Day to day | No Comments »Woke up this morning to the sound of something dripping in the kitchen and thought ‘that doesn’t sound good’. I've not been able to fix the roof as it’s been raining and there is no point in repainting it while ...
Everything and nothing kind of day
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 Posted in Day to day | 2 Comments »Here comes another fresh day on Symi after some rain last night, and possibly some more later today. The afternoon was nice enough and people were outside the kafeneion, though wearing jumpers. There has been some building work going on ...
