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Then said a rich man, Speak to us of Giving. And he answered: You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. For what are your possessions but things you keep and guard for fear you may need them tomorrow? And tomorrow, what... Continue Reading →
«Το ξέρω πως είμαι τρελή, μα η αγάπη κάποιον τρελαίνει». Ο ανεκπλήρωτος έρωτας της παντρεμένης Πηνελόπης Δέλτα για τον Ίωνα Δραγούμη και τα πιθανά αίτια της αυτοκτονίας της Η Πηνελόπη Δέλτα έχει χαρακτηριστεί ως η συγγραφέας «των παιδικών μας χρόνων», μιας και τα παιδικά μυθιστορήματα που έγραψε μεγάλωσαν πολλές γενιές εφήβων. «Τα μυστικά του βάλτου»,... Continue Reading →
Με την κατακόκκινη «πληγή» στο μέρος του στήθους του, το περιστέρι Gallicolumba luzonica ή «The Luzon Bleeding-heart», όπως ονομάζεται στα Αγγλικά, μοιάζει να είναι σοβαρά τραυματισμένο! Και όμως….! Είναι το ιδιαίτερο μορφολογικό χαρακτηριστικό μιας ομάδας περιστεριών εδάφους του γένους Gallicolumba (οικογένεια Columbidae), που ονομάζονται «Αιμορραγούσες Καρδιές»! Το κόκκινο σημάδι στην περιοχή του στήθους τους εκτείνεται... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fj5BcN6Blks It once occurred to a certain king that if he always knew the right time to begin everything; if he knew who were the right people to listen to, and whom to avoid; and, above all, if he always knew what was the most important thing to do, he would never fail in anything he... Continue Reading →
One day a young man was standing in the middle of the town proclaiming that he had the most beautiful heart in the whole valley. A large crowd gathered and they all admired his heart for it was perfect. There was not a mark or a flaw in it. Yes, they all agreed it truly was... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXePM6Bu3VQ In which countries you can hear people speaking Greek, except of Greece and Cyprus? For sure in Southern Italy! Read the whole story below, see a documentary and listen to a song in Grico. Read this article in Greek The inhabitants of the southern tip of Puglia and the region of Salento speak the... Continue Reading →
Those of you who have found the oneand have a hand to grasp you tenderly,a shoulder to rest your bitterness,a body to withstand your excitement,I wonder if you blushed from so much happiness,even once?If you said that you would keep it silent for a momentfor those that are desperate?Dinos Christianopoulos Εσείς που βρήκατε τον άνθρωπό... Continue Reading →
From a smart satire about race to a memoir of a Scottish girlhood, and the finale of the Cromwell trilogy, BBC Culture picks some the must-read books to hunker down with. Weather by Jenny Offill A series of episodic vignettes, the widely acclaimed novel Weather is narrated by librarian Lizzie, who speaks with frankness about... Continue Reading →
On Feb. 14, 1990, famed scientist Carl Sagan gave us an incredible perspective on our home planet that had never been seen before. As NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft was about to leave our Solar System in 1989, Sagan, who was a member of the mission's imaging team, pleaded with officials to turn the camera around... Continue Reading →
Τα περιστατικά λοιπόν εκτός του ότι συμβαίνουν, του ότι υπάρχουν, λένε και κάτι;Δεν είναι μου φαίνεται ανάγκη να τονίσω πως γενικά είμαι νηφάλιος άνθρωπος. Αλλά ίσως μέσα μου κάτι να έμεινε από παράλογες δεισιδαιμονίες, παραδείγματος χάρη αυτή εδώ η περίεργη πεποίθηση πως όλα τα περιστατικά της ζωής που μου συμβαίνουν έχουν μια επιπλέον σημασία, κάτι... Continue Reading →
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