Monday 18 March 2013

Clean Monday

It's a public holiday today. And I'm busy writing. So I will leave you with a video of what CLEAN MONDAY is all about on the Greek island of Ithaca, where I run the Homeric Writers' Retreat & Workshop every summer ...

2 comments:

  1. Someday, I will be able to afford this retreat. I swear it!

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  2. Beautiful video, and happy holiday! I'm keeping tabs on your retreat as I hope to have one up next year here in Mexico.

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