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Alexandra Alissandratou


Christmas in the Holy Land, II: The Twig
And so you know how insane I appeared to staff at the univeristy. But, get my paycheck I did! My child was going to have Christmas! A ...

Alexandra Alissandratou
Dec 18, 20192 min read
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Christmas in the Holy Land: I
My paycheck, my paycheck, my world for my paycheck! Christmas has always been my favorite holiday. However, being a nomad has brought its...

Alexandra Alissandratou
Dec 18, 20195 min read
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scribblings from THE Empire: The Road to Eternity
The sickness has returned and this time with a vengeance. Gavrail brought in the best doctors from the City, those who had studied in...

Alexandra Alissandratou
Dec 18, 20199 min read
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scribblings from THE Empire: Loukas according to Evdokia
Alexandra bring such life and depth to each of the characters in her novel. Today's post does not disappoint!

Alexandra Alissandratou
Oct 23, 20192 min read
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Around in the Aronde: I
Memories often have vivid touch points. Alexandra's description of a dear family friend has a beautiful relic of a car as the centerpiece.

Alexandra Alissandratou
Oct 23, 20194 min read
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Haiku I
Alexandra Alissandratou is a poet, author and always a student! She has started playing with Haiku to keep her wit sharp.

Alexandra Alissandratou
Aug 26, 20191 min read
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I sailed the wine-colored sea
What do you know about Homer's Iliad? In today's post Alexandra combines her love of history with her love of travel and literature.

Alexandra Alissandratou
Jul 29, 20193 min read
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Poor Befuddled Procopios
What do you know about Procopios? An avid historian, Alexandra takes a close look at this author's recount of the tales of yore.

Alexandra Alissandratou
Jul 29, 20194 min read
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Haiku II
Alexandra Alissandratou pushes herself to explore new writing formats. Here is her second Haiku.

Alexandra Alissandratou
Jul 25, 20191 min read
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