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The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 34: Mykonos Arrival

August 9, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me on another ferry ride from Naxos to Mykonos at the hub of the Cyclades (“circle”) islands.…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greek myth, Mykonos, Petros the Pelican, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, windmills

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 33: The Sanctuary of Demeter on Naxos

August 3, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Thor and I found timeless serenity in the quiet valley where the goddess of fertility and the seasons has been…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Demeter, Eleusian Mysteries, Greek Islands, Naxos, Persephone, Sanctuary of Demeter, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 32: Naxos, Old and New

July 26, 2019 Sara Stamey 3 Comments

At the windy, chilly tail end of the tourist season, Thor and I left the beach behind to explore more…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Greek Islands, icons, Naxos, Plaka Beach, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, Tower of Belonia, windmills

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 31: Naxos Town & Tower

July 20, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me as we explore more of the town’s labyrinthine lanes, including a Venetian tower. NOTE: Since our…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Byzantine icons, fresco, Greek Islands, Naxos Town, Nostimon Hellas, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, Venetian tower

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 30: Naxos Museum, continued

July 13, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

After a break to explore the north end of the island, Thor and I return to finish our tour of…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Ariadne, Dionysos, Geometric period, Greek Islands, Hellenistic, Naxos Museum of Archaeology, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, Zeus

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 29: Village in the Clouds

July 5, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Thor and I tiptoed around the mountain village of Komiaki on Naxos, encountering not a soul and wondering if it…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Greek Islands, kitro liqueur, Komiaki village, Mycenaean tomb, Naxos, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 28: A Naxos Fishing Village

June 28, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Thor and I visit a quiet coastal village as the tourist season winds down, then crawl into a Mycenaean domed…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, history, Travels Filed under: apollo, Apollon, Cycladic figurine, Dionysos, Greek Islands, Mycenaean tomb, Naxos, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 27: The North Coast of Naxos

June 21, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me as we tackle another twisty, steep coastal road to visit a Venetian tower and the archaic…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Apollonas, Dionysos, Greek Islands, Kouros, Naxos, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, Venetian towers

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 26: Naxos Museum

June 14, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me as we tour the ancient treasures on display in the Archaeological Museum of Naxos. NOTE: Since…

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Posted in: General, history, Travels Filed under: Cycladic art, Greek Islands, Minoan, Mycenaean, Naxos Museum of Archaeology, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer: Farewell to Vonda McIntyre

June 10, 2019 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

A lovely sendoff for our beloved friend and acclaimed novelist Vonda McIntyre at her memorial service yesterday near Magnuson Park…

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Posted in: General, memorial Filed under: Book View Cafe, memorial, novelist, Sara Stamey, science fiction, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, Ursula K. LeGuin, Vonda McIntyre

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