Sad End to a Busy Day
We started the day by having some friends round to "Learn Greek while you eat" The idea was that we show them some local Cretan recipes and as far as possible speak only in Greek in order to improve conversation and vocabulary. Preparations Taking a closer look. Tasting the results Later I went to Vamos school where the pupils, teacher and parents were supporting the community by collecting clothes, food and medications. There was a slideshow and talk before music, Cretan, Jazz and Blues, again provided by the pupils and teachers. Testing the sound system Setting up the band (s) The youngsters set out and served the food and drink provided by the parents People arriving with donations The Band Donations of clothes Donations of food Snacks were provided by parents and pupils I had to leave Vamos early to attend the cutting of the Vassil...