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May Day, May Day!
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis “. . .instead of following Eckhard Tolle’s advice and living in and for the moment, we found ourselves traveling back in time to…
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Food Aid Takes Off In Athens: When Help is Literally Just Around the Corner
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis ATHENS Greece—(Weekly Hubris)—3/19/12—Did you know that one in eleven residents of greater Athens visits a soup kitchen daily? That’s about 400,000 people, a…
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The Power of Now?
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis ANDROS Greece—(Weekly Hubris)—3/12/12—There is nothing like a country house to keep you focused on the present. Especially a summer house on a Greek…
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Cucina Povera, Greek Style
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis ATHENS Greece—(Weekly Hubris)—2/27/12—Cucina povera, the Italian expression meaning the Cuisine of the Poor, is starting to have a new ring to it here…
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Sailing With The Costa Line, 1971
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis ATHENS Greece—(Weekly Hubris)—2/13/12—With the horrific photos of the gleaming cruise ship keeling over within spitting distance of the Italian shore, my thoughts naturally…
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At Dinner with the Homeless in Athens, Greece
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis ATHENS Greece—(Weekly Hubris)—1/30/12—Like the other dilapidated houses on the block next to the train tracks, the Klimaka shelter for the homeless is covered…
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An Outing in Attica, Greek Style
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis ATHENS Greece—(Weekly Hubris)—1/16/12—The plan should have been foolproof. We’d set out in separate cars, but the destination seemed straightforward enough. We’d meet at…
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Christening Amongst The Unorthodox Orthodox
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis ATHENS Greece—(Weekly Hubris)—1/2/12—Two days after Christmas, we went to a christening in a sweet little church just outside Athens. The ceremony unfolded the…
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Christmas In Athens, An Ancient Greek Remembers
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis ATHENS Greece—(Weekly Hubris)—12/19/11—Crises bring up memories of other crises, and this country has had more than its share in the past hundred years:…
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Tis The Season . . .
Eating Well Is The Best Revenge by Diana Farr Louis KIFISSIA Greece—(Weekly Hubris)—12/5/2011—Well, it isn’t really the season to be jolly, not quite, and yet bright lights are already twirled like beaded snakes…