Corfu Blues and Global Views

Music, Literature, the Visual Arts, Landscape, Current Affairs, Dorset, Greece. Global scope. RECENT BOOKS: WORDS ON THE TABLE (207 Poems), READING THE SIGNS (111 Poems), THIS SPINNING WORLD (43 stories). See Amazon author page for more. ResearchGate profile: www.researchgate.net/profile/Jim_Potts2 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/MrHighway49/videos

Saturday, 16 July 2016

Zagori: Stone Saints of Vikos

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Church of Saint Trifonas (St. Tryphon), Vikos Village Source of the Voidomatis, below Vikos Village

Friday, 15 July 2016

Etta James - Soul Singer

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I've got dreams to remember Vimeo video I'll Drown in My Own Tears I've been loving you too long In the Evening A Gu...

Greece and Modern History, Richard Pine

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From the Irish Times, Richard Pine - Greek Letter: Rewriting history has become a national pastime - "Civil war and occupation hav...

Thursday, 14 July 2016

Zagori: Down the Vitsa Steps to the Bridge of Misios; Dogs and a Bear

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With the grandchildren, early this morning: A pleasant walk - apart from two (potentially aggressive) barking sheepdogs and th...

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

Dodoni, Ancient Tragedy on 20 July, 2016.

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Thanks to Charmagne for the link . We won't be here (heading for the coast again) but it should be a fascinating evening, with actor...

Dorchester, Dorset: Princess Elizabeth's visit to Dorchester - The Queen visits Maumbury Rings, Dorchester, 1952

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From The Dorset Echo - LOOKING BACK: Before she was Queen - Princess Elizabeth's visit to Dorchester

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Jim Potts

Jim: Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.

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