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1. Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveler's Journal Myth major seeks armchair travelers, art lovers, and born-again pagans for a ramble through the ruins of ancient Greece. Odyssey Latest Update: Mycenae Museum Posted 4.25.08 I visited Greece in spring 2005 for the first time, where I have been going i...
2. Triskaidekaphobia Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of the number 13.  We have all heard of it, and many have heard rumors as to its origin, but do we really know the extend to which this superstition reaches worldwide, and for how long this fear has existed? ...
3. Greek Moussaka Recipe Moussaka is probably the most well known classic Greek dish, traditionally made by layering meat and sliced eggplant (aubergines) and topped with a bechamel sauce. There are many versions of the Moussaka Recipe, I hope that you enjoy my Greek Moussa...
4. Watch Greek Online The TV show Greek is a comedy/drama series that takes place at Cyprus-Rhodes University. You can watch Greek Episodes online for free. One of the main characters is Rusty Cartwright, who is a freshman who is trying to fit in. His older sister, Casey...
5. Ancient Greece Odyssey: Part Two Welcome to Part Two of Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveler's Journal, a travel blog by a student of classics and comparative mythology. This section covers my third day in Athens, including my visits to the Acropolis and the Parthenon, the Acropolis M...
6. Ancient Greece Odyssey: Part Four Welcome, traveller. If you have just washed up on these shores from elsewhere, I invite you to start at the beginning of my journey, and head back to Athens and the first chapter of this online e-book: Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveller's Journal....
7. Greece Travel Guide This Greece travel guide gives useful information for Travel to Greece:  Greece is a travel paradise. The weather in Greece is temperate. The people of Greece are very friendly and outgoing. Greek food is very different than you fi...
8. Paperweights Who can resist paperweights? Made by master craftsmen, they are objects of supreme beauty. Is it any wonder that they were hardly ever used for such a mundane task as securing loose papers? In the 19th century, educated ladies and gentlemen sat at th...
9. Ancient Greece: A Unit Study Ah, the Ancient Greeks! What a wonderful subject to explore! From Ancient Greek Mythology to the Philosophies of Socrates and Plato, from Euclid's Geometry to the origins of Democracy, this is a unit study for middle schoolers that can easily be...
10. Poseidon, Lord of the Sea : Tales of the Ancient Greeks Poseidon was the second most powerful god of the Olympians and yet another example of the dysfunctional male divinities who plagued Greece with their childish and boorish behaviour. Despite his lamentable ways (or perhaps because of them), Poseidon...
11. Ancient Greece Odyssey: Part Three Welcome to Part Three of Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveler's Journal, a travel blog by a student of classics and comparative mythology. This page will focus on my visit to the sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Eleusis. Below you will find: My...
12. Ancient Greece Odyssey Index This will be an index, table of contents, and guide to my online book, Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveller's Journal. Following the Table of Contents, I am compiling a list of all my photos with their descriptions, and a list of all the websites I r...
13. Demeter the Mother : Tales of the Ancient Greeks Demeter, the ancient Greek Goddess of Agriculture, is perhaps best known for the abduction of her daughter Persephone, but she is much, much more. She has a powerful message for modern times. The ancient story of Demeter and her daughter Persephone...
14. Ganymede Ganymede was a beautiful prince from Troy, son of king Tros of Dardania  and of Callirrho. Ganymede was known as the most beautiful of mortals, and was subsequently carried off by the gods (in the later story by Zeus himself, or by Zeus in the f...
15. Cute and Funny Baby Onesies Welcome to Teedious! This lens is dedicated to adorable baby onesies. You'll only have control over what they wear for a short time - make the most of it with these funny and cute baby creepers! They make a great unique gift for an upcoming shower, o...
16. Ancient Greek Food I could make a nice introduction here about Ancient Greece and Ancient Greek Recipes but I think the words of Odysseus in his host Alcinous as described by Homer are the best way to portray the importance of food with siblings and friends in the Anci...
17. How Do You Cook With Capers? Do you know what capers are? A lot of people don't. Read on to get answers to all those caper-related questions that keep you up at night. Are they plants or animals? Do they bite? Is it okay to go ahead and eat a caper if I see it trying to scooch o...
18. Aeschylus: Ancient Greek Playwright Aeschylus is hailed as the father of Greek tragedy; his plays are among the oldest surviving western literature. They are gripping, stately, troubling, and raise issues that are still pertinent today. They show a stern regard for justice, civil duty...
19. Nicolaus Copernicus Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus revolutionized science by postulating that the earth and other planets revolve about a stationary sun. Developed in the early 1500s but not published until years later, his heliocentric (sun-centered) theory disp...
20. Mediterranean Diet Recipes - Eggplant Feta Dip Eating from the Mediterranean Diet is wholesome, healthy, and economical. This Eggplant Feta Dip, served with pita, chips or vegetables is filling and so nutritious. The taste will take your taste buds to a beautiful azure sea-side retreat. Photo by...