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 ...
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Alexandra Alissandratou
Alexandra Alissandratou
- Dec 18, 2019
- 5 min
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...
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Alexandra Alissandratou
- Dec 18, 2019
- 9 min
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...
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Alexandra Alissandratou
- Oct 23, 2019
- 2 min
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!
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Alexandra Alissandratou
- Oct 23, 2019
- 4 min
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.
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Alexandra Alissandratou
- Aug 26, 2019
- 1 min
Haiku I
Alexandra Alissandratou is a poet, author and always a student! She has started playing with Haiku to keep her wit sharp.
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Alexandra Alissandratou
- Jul 29, 2019
- 3 min
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.
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Alexandra Alissandratou
- Jul 29, 2019
- 4 min
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.
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Alexandra Alissandratou
- Jul 25, 2019
- 1 min
Haiku II
Alexandra Alissandratou pushes herself to explore new writing formats. Here is her second Haiku.
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