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28.24 Evia, Greece: Fixated on a fire spotter employment opportunity and some concluding highlights from Greece.

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"Come up and see me sometime, Mae". "You want me, big boy, get your bu..down here," the editor counters as she pukes...um peaks. Meantime, encouraged by the editor's response, he takes off on boulder hopping with glee only to return to earth a second later with a bump or two. Will he ever learn? The answer is self-evident. A view of Steni Dyrfios, one of the main reasons we went to the island. On the day set aside for the climb, the weather turned us back. Fooling around (with much care) on the rocks below the peak. The port of Eretrea, calm and tranquil. A handful of highlights from Greece : When walking along the cliff edges, surrounded by icons, edifices and monoliths while taking in the stupendous views, one realizes how insignificant we are in the greater picture. On second thoughts, one also realizes how fortunate one is to stand in such wondrous places with memories that are sometimes overpowering, intimidating and hum...