11.Milos: Last but certainly not least on our list. One of our top 5 favourites, this tiny island packs a big punch. It has several epic beaches, including a secret beach only accessible via a tiny ladder through a crevice in the cliff. So much to explore here. Milos: unique for it...
Theros Island $32.95 The Capable Healer $33.95 Life at War $35.95 Everything is Thoughts $26.95 Those that Managed to Bloom $33.00 The Last Cigarette $37.00 Born a Winner $32.95 Reference to the Greek (Kazantzakis) $35.00 God's poor (Kazantzakis) ...
Kirke's island of Aiaia (Aeaea) was located in the far west, near the earth-encircling River Okeanos (Oceanus). Her brother Aeetes' realm in the far east was similarly named Aia (Aea).FAMILY OF CIRCEPARENTS[1.1] HELIOS & PERSEIS (Homer Odyssey 10.135, Hesiod Theogony 956, Apollodorus ...
and yearning layeth hold on the earth to join in wedlock; the rain, fallen from the amorous heaven, impregnates the earth, and it bringeth forth for mankind the food of flocks and herds and Demeter's gifts [i.e. grain]; and from that moist marriage-rite the woods put on their bloom...
and decided to proceed with a trip to Ikaria that we’d planned months in advance. Ikaria is an island in the east-central Aegean, renowned for the longevity of its inhabitants. The “secret” of their long lives is actually quite well known – a diet of predominantly vegetables and fruit...
Loft West End, Brisbane Wedding dress: Jenny Packham Grooms/groomsman’s suits: MJ Bale Cake: Fromage The Cow Flowers: Bella Bloom Co Hair and Makeup: Elizabeth Crossley HMUA Photography: Janneke Storm Music: DJ Nu Cache, Andrew Saragossi (saxophone) and Helen Svoboda (double bass) [Real ...
Graces:Beautiful goddesses: Aglaia (Brilliance), Euphrosyne (Joy), and Thalia (Bloom); daughters of Zeus. Graeae.Sentinels forGorgons.; Deino, Enyo, and Pephredo; had one eye among them, which passed from one to another. Hades (Dis):Name sometimes given Pluto; also, abode of dead, rul...
Cytherea means “from the island of Cythera” and pronounced approximately as KAYEH-THeh-Reh-aa-. Cytherea is a place-name that is the home of Aphrodite. Damara Damara means “gentle girl” and pronounced as dah-mah-rah. Damara is the name of an ancient fertility goddess is associated wit...
Calypso:Sea nymph; kept Odysseus on her island Ogygia for seven years. Cassandra:Daughter of Priam; prophetess who was never believed; slain with Agamemnon. Castor:One ofDioscuri. Celaeno:One of severalPleiades. Centaurs:Beings half man and half horse; lived in mountains of Thessaly. ...
"[Ariadne abandoned by Theseus on the island of Naxos laments :] ‘Who stole the man of Athens [Theseus]? . . . If Zephyros torments me [i.e. if the west-wind has carried away Theseus' ship], tell Iris the bride of Zephyros and mother of Pothos (Desire), to behold Ariadne maltr...