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

Monday, 8 August 2016

Greece: The Costs of Buying and Selling a Property; ENFIA Property Tax

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From eKathimerini (Greek) - Πόσο κοστίζει η αγοραπωλησία ενός ακινήτου Property tax (ENFIA) from 18 August 2016 - Από 18 Αυγούστου τα ε...

Sunday, 7 August 2016

Hydra, Greece; Simon Raven; Leonard Cohen

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Rough Island Story , Simon Raven, The Spectator Archive; 26 May, 1960 See original A very different impression of 1960s Hydra, compar...

On the Greek National Character, Sir Harold Nicolson (The Spectator, 1952)

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From The Spectator Archive - MARGINAL COMMENT, 21 March 1952: "No, I am certain that I could not really like anybody who did not ...

Saturday, 6 August 2016

Corfu, Greece: Instructions to Residents on the Management of Waste

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Οδηγίες της Υπηρεσίας Καθαριότητας προς τους δημότες - Enimerosi ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ. Η πρόσφατη κατάληψη του ΧΥΤΑ Τεμπλονίου και η μετέπειτα δύσκο...

Friday, 5 August 2016

Rogue Male: Benedict Cumberbatch

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Benedict Cumberbatch to star in thriller set around Beaminster, Cattistock and Dorchester in Dorset (Somerset Live) "Benedict Cu...

Sitting is the New Smoking - Oxford Today

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From Oxford Today - "Eminent NHS physician and health policy influencer Sir Muir Gray is on a crusade to get people to work standing u...

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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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