Happy Easter!

χριστός-ἀνέστη! That’s how they say Happy Easter here: Christos Anesti! Yes it is Easter here. Orthodox Easter fell very late this year. We didn’t plan to be in Greece for Easter, which is comparable to Christmas back home, but only recently discovered the coincidence. Where is here? Right now we are in Crete, the […]

Listening to the Song of the Sirens

I miss Garuda Indonesia. That was a lovely airline. Sure the cabins featured unpleasant color palettes, but the people were happy, they wanted us to be happy, they were efficient, and they just plain got the job done! British Airways, on the other hand is a pitiable mess. Yes – I’m flying BA. This […]