December 2011
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Conversations with Priests
One of the most memorable things about my parents wedding in 1959 is the wedding cake…
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Conversations about Professionals
My father expected professionals to be just that: professional. He consulted the best in the field,…
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Conversations about Christmas Lights
Ever since I can remember my mother would put a real pine tree in the corner…
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Conversations about Dowries
Dowries are just not the done thing in the modern world. The Greeks still do it.…
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Conversations at a Bakery
My mother’s father was a baker. I have his first name, Basil, but a different surname.…
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Conversations about Divides
The Corinth Canal divides Attica from the Peloponnese. It is over 6 km long, hewn into…
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Conversations about Levels
My father was a firm believer in technology and psychology. When we were close to finishing…
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Conversations about Failure
My father started primary school at the White Only Alberton Primary school. The school was two…
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Conversations about Banks
My father always had various banks as tenants in his buildings. They were good anchor tenants…
