Dolphin Sámos
Pythagorion Sámos, Northeast Aegean Islands, Greece
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Shake? Rattle? Roll?
... says there was a 4.3 magnitude Earthquake in our vicinity at 5:59 this morning. It was not 5:59 when I woke up, so maybe I felt an aftershock. PARENTS: DON'T BE NERVOUS, FOR REAL!
Ok, we are off to Cappadocia later this afternoon! Our next entry will be from there.
Love,
Morgan
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Ephesus for the Restofus
... not, some of the desserts are too sweet, and this is coming from the Sugar Queen (no, that's not a character in Candy Land, that I know if at least.).
After breakfast we met our tour guide to take us to Ephesus. Thankfully, Ephesus was much closer than the multi-hour drives that we had to take yesterday. The first stop on today's tour was Mary's house. Mary who? THE Mary. I don't know if she lived there before ...
It's a Pamukkale Christmas
Today we drove to the end of the earth. This whole country smells like smoke, either cigarette smoke, or fire smoke, or food smoke, and I smell like it too. All of the time. We drove for about three hours to Pamukkale; I told you about it the other day. It was very cool, but definitely not as magical looking as the pictures. I can't upload ...
Miletus
... Anaximander and Anaximines who together came to represent the Milesian School. This group of thinkers were perhaps first to view the world scientifically, as a material construction, rather than ascribing creation solely to gods and supernatural phenomena. Thanks you guys, for helping bring us out of the bondage of ignorance. The people of Miletus were also ...
Kusadasi, House of Mary & Ephesus
... of long open slabs of marble with wellworn holes placed over a channel of fast flowing water. Because the seats were marble, slaves were often sent in to warm the spot first. In front of the path were you placed your feet was another small channel of water. You would take your stick which you always carried, pierce a small sponge, dip into in the water and clean yourself afterwards. You get the picture I hope! Now they only reason I have nauseated you with this detail is ...


