Hi all my peeps, since I no longer have villagers adoring me, I must keep my peeps intellectually fed with my witty and insightful repartee about my time in Athens. Today, those succulent kabobs played on my mind all night, and I awoke at the crack of 5:30 thinking of how to warm them up. I sadly leapt from bed, (close enough to morning right?) and warmed those glorious little skewers filled with beef and pepper. So good. I had a coffee and then back to b...

Well let's get started, I woke up at 8 am and went out on our bedroom balcony which is a roof top terrace six stories up, There, not a mile away, is the acropolis perched in all it's glory. Amazing view. I wander to the main floor of our apartment and out onto our second balcony which also looks out onto the acropolis . This place we found through airbnb is incredible and affordable all at once. It's "INFORDABLE"!!!! Get it? I put both words together f...

Hi all, I am writing this from Athens as we had limited wifi and it was a travel day yesterday. So here's a recap of yesterday Went out onto balcony and observed the villagers grouping together and they had pitch forks and axes in hand. I quickly realized they may not be pleased with their new king and queen so "time to flee". Off we packed and we're out of our kingdom by 10:30am. We reviewed the map and said let's go here. Well, we came no place near "ther...

Today we got off to a late start. I worke up early 0530 and fell back asleep around 8 am 9:30. In fairness the villages and their priest decided to play the church bells that are 50 ft from our door at 6 am. The bells slowly increase in volume until reaching a crescendo then slowly dissipated. Taking around 1 minute. What the hell, it came back on again at 9 am and 11am. Damn villagers, must remember to heat the oil so I may throw it on them from my cast...

Today we got off for a late start. I worke up early 0530 and fell back asleep around 8 am 9:30. In fairness the villages and their priest decided to play the church bells that are 50 ft from our door at 6 am. The bells slowly increase due in volume until reaching a crescendo then slowly dissipated. Taking around 1 minute. What the hell it came back on again at 9 am and 11am. Dam villagers must remember to heat the oil so I may throw it on them from my cas...