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Category: Crete

Crete is on My Mind

Yesterday I talked with Linda another friend from high school about a return trip to Crete with her.  Guess we better get on Kat and Hal’s schedule! *Kat’s picture of the rainbow two days before we arrived in a flurry of sand from Africa. Good friends…

The Mystery of Crete Runs Deep

“The mystery of Crete runs deep. Whoever sets foot on this island senses a mysterious force coursing warmly and beneficently through their veins, sensing their soul beginning to grow” wrote Nikos Kazantzakis, Crete’s most celebrated author.   We arrived in Crete by plane from Venice and I…

Hospitality Abounds on the Island of Crete

It’s been almost half a century since I graduated from high school (Why does that sound so much longer than 50 years?) and when I get together with high school friends it still seems like we have the same camaraderie as we did at our high school in…