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Little Painting No. 3

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Art for Housewives

Our front porch is a window that faces the outside world. We often eat there in the spring and say “Kalimera” to our neighbours when they pass by. We have big pots where we grow bell peppers, geraniums, and cacti … Continue reading →

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Little Painting No. 2

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Art for Housewives

Our terrace is my personal paradise with its wrap-around bougainvillea that isolates us from the rest of the world. The faded stripes of the sofa coverings remind me of passing time. The pallet table is on wheels and moves when … Continue reading →

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Nietzsche’s Soap

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Art for Housewives

I’m afraid. I fear that my children, already grown, will have a difficult future due to the greed of others as well as to the irresponsible indifference of the masses. Because the world population increases as natural resources decrease. It doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Resuscitate Your Soap

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Art for Housewives

For bathing I like nice bars of soap made from olive oil and aloe. But lathering up my body wears them out and the bars quickly turn into slivers that jump out of my hand when wet.  That’s why I … Continue reading →

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Surrogates of Beauty

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Art for Housewives

My diary research led me to Marion Milner’s  A Life of One’s Own. In the past, I’ve used a diary as a means of letting out negative tension.  But not Marion.  She focused on writing when she was happy because … Continue reading →

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