Tag Archive | Parthenon
Why is Lord Elgin an abomination to the Greeks?
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
To the Greeks, the name Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, is an abomination, the likes perhaps, of only Lucifer himself. Lord Elgin, as he is more famously known, is notorious in my country for his enormous blundering appetite that was coupled by an equally enormous lack of regard…
Goddess Athena and Her Sacred Temple, The Parthenon
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
Today, I’m reblogging a guest post that I wrote for the awesome site, Eagles and Dragons Publishing. It’s owner, Adam Haviaras, is a Greek-Canadian author and historian who weaves his fascinating tales in the ancient worlds of Rome and Greece. Look out tomorrow for an interview with him on…
August Full Moon in Athens
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
I hope you’ll excuse me for disappearing for the past few days. My holidays have started, and until the 25th I will not be spending all my waking hours in front of two monitors. Instead, I’ll go to the beach, visit friends, throw BBQs and enjoy life outside the office.…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 