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It's SNOWING in Athens!
February 21, 2008 - Athens, Greece
Yes, you read that correctly, it is snowing in Athens for the first time in years. I'm not sure how long it has been, some say five, some three years since it last snowed here, but nothing like this, it is staying! Slush is all over the marble sidewalks and it makes for some scary walking and driving... and there is snow piled on their cars!...
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Suspended in the air
February 20, 2008 - Meteora, Greece
Well, last day in Athens, it was fun, it was grand. We had religion all morning...and we were supposed to go to the Byzantine Museum, but it was closed because of the snow. Silly Athenians, not prepared for snow. So what it's the first time they've had snow in three years?...So then Erik, Brock, Jennifer, and I went for souvlaki, but our...
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Oh, the weather outside is frightful!
February 17, 2008 - Athens, Greece
See, I'm getting a little better at this blog thing! So 2/15- it was by far the sweetest day ever! We performed scenes for theatre, and we got to perform them in the Odeon theatre! This was amazing because NO ONE ever gets to go inside. David talked to a lot of people to get us in, and the acoustics were absolutely amazing! You could...
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Athens
February 10, 2008 - Athens, Greece
We are entering our last week in Athens and I can't believe it! We have been here for 2 weeks and are so used to our little section of the city, it will be weird to move somewhere else and have to adjust all over again. This weekend was pretty cold and crappy out, but we had a good time. Friday night we had Traditional Greek dancing lessons with...
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Culture
February 10, 2008 - Athens, Greece
Just thought I'd write a not about some of the different cutural experiences I'm having besides seeing the sights. For the past two nights the group has been going to a dance studio that specializes in traditional Greek dance. It's been great learning about the dances, music, and where they come from. We're doing mostly circle dances -- 80...
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