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Maria Coveou
Athens, Greece
travel journalist, translator, freelance script supervisor for film & TV, film buff, lover of the written word and of music, blogger, vintage lover, '80s child, occasional flapper, Lindy hopper, traveler, thinker, dreamer, temporary alien [http://about.me/mariacoveou]
12,231 words in 71 moments in 9 cities since December 6th, 2013
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Hospitals
Chemical Christmas
Athina — Today, there was a Christmas tree waiting, with blinking lights and everything. A surreal note amidst the grimness, but it helps, if you ask me. I took the bed next to the door so that I could look at...
Hospitals, music
Chemo
Athens — When it was time for Taxol to come in (that’s the drug that will be making all my hair fall off, and the first of the hardcore chemicals), I put on music. I chose my Pan Am compilation, and boy did it...
Hospitals
Heart
Athina — Today, one month and three weeks after my surgery, I choose to write again because today I can write again. The surgery went very well, but my recovery took forever. Today is the first day I am feelin...
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farewell, gardens
Farewell
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street Markets
Farmers’ Markets
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Vintage, Eyeglasses
Mimis – ‘The Source of Eyeglasses’
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Hospitals
Heart
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Hospitals
Neighbor
in Athina -
Hospitals, music
MRI
in Athina -
psychology
How to be alone
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Hospitals
Chemical Christmas
in Athina -
The Fall
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Hospitals
Divine Intervention
in Athens -
Killing yourself in Hollywood
in Cholargos -
Hospitals, music
Chemo
in Athens -
#100HappyDays, Lindy Hop, Happiness
It's a wrap with a swing!
in Athens -
film
Private Screening
in Chalandri -
Dance, Lindy Hop
Don't forget to smile!
in Cholargos -
Tributes
"I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world."
in Cholargos -
music, #100HappyDays, Opera
I hear music...
in Cholargos -
Architecture
EXT. BATHROOM - DAY
in Ampelokipoi -
Dance, Lindy Hop, #100HappyDays
So the challenge begins...
in Athens -
Food, Friends, #100HappyDays
Could we have your potatoes?
in Athens -
Happiness, #100HappyDays
Challenge accepted!
in Cholargos -
nature
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree
in Cholargos -
music, Prose
When I met Rock 'n' Roll
in Cholargos -
The Sea
My Breakfast
in Amarynthos -
Bridges, Prose
Half way across
in Xirovrisi -
Traditions
Clean Monday
in Neo Psychiko -
Oh my!
in Cholargos -
restaurant
"Say we are Unagi!"
in Athens -
Architecture
'The Blue Apartment Block'
in Athens -
Brunch
New York Brunch
in Athens -
Architecture, Film Set
abandoned vitraux
in Athens -
Café
coffee and prayer
in Athens -
Cities and the Dead
in Budapest -
Opera
Curtain Call
in Budapest -
art nouveau, Architecture
'Philanthia' - Art Nouveau Interior
in Budapest -
souvenirs
Farewell Budapest
in Budapest -
Metro
Vertical Decent
in Budapest -
Architecture, art nouveau
Bedő House
in Budapest -
Lindy Hop, Lindy Shock
Lindy Shock - Europe Boat
in Budapest -
Architecture, Café
'Párizsi Nagyáruház' café
in Budapest -
Architecture, Café
'Gerbeaud'
in Budapest -
Ferenc Liszt Music Academy
in Budapest -
Church, Architecture
Víziváros - Church of St. Anne
in Budapest -
Museums, Architecture
Terror Háza [Andrássy út 60]
in Budapest
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Farewell
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Gardens
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Street Markets
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Vintage
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Eyeglasses
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Books
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Hospitals
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Music
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Psychology
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#100Happydays
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Lindy Hop
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Happiness
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Waiting Rooms
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Farewell
Cholargos, Greece -
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Farmers’ Markets
Athina, Greece -
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Mimis – ‘The Source of Eyeglasses’
Athina, Greece -
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Alternative Prayer Book
Athina, Greece -
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Heart
Athina, Greece -
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Neighbor
Athina, Greece -
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MRI
Athina, Greece -
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How to be alone
Cholargos, Greece -
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Chemical Christmas
Athina, Greece -
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The Fall
Cholargos, Greece -
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Killing yourself in Hollywood
Cholargos, Greece -
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Divine Intervention
Athens, Greece -
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Chemo
Athens, Greece -
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It's a wrap with a swing!
Athens, Greece -
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Private Screening
Chalandri, Greece -
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Don't forget to smile!
Cholargos, Greece -
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"I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world."
Cholargos, Greece -
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Vintage routines
Cholargos, Greece -
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I hear music...
Cholargos, Greece -
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Could we have your potatoes?
Athens, Greece -
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EXT. BATHROOM - DAY
Ampelokipoi, Greece -
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So the challenge begins...
Athens, Greece -
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Challenge accepted!
Cholargos, Greece -
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The apple doesn't fall far from the tree
Cholargos, Greece -
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Summer in the city
Cholargos, Greece -
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When I met Rock 'n' Roll
Cholargos, Greece -
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The Wings
Athens, Greece -
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My Breakfast
Amarynthos, Greece -
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Half way across
Xirovrisi, Greece -
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Clean Monday
Neo Psychiko, Greece -
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Urban Landscape
Athens, Greece -
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Decaying beauties
Athens, Greece -
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Oh my!
Cholargos, Greece -
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"Say we are Unagi!"
Athens, Greece -
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Greek for 'Styrofoam' pronounced 'Felizol' - love the font
Athens, Greece -
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'The Blue Apartment Block'
Athens, Greece -
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Christmas is served
Cholargos, Greece -
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New York Brunch
Athens, Greece -
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Kitchen Stories
Athens, Greece -
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abandoned vitraux
Athens, Greece -
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coffee and prayer
Athens, Greece -
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Cities and the Dead
Budapest, Hungary -
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Curtain Call
Budapest, Hungary -
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'Philanthia' - Art Nouveau Interior
Budapest, Hungary -
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Farewell Budapest
Budapest, Hungary -
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Chain Bridge
Budapest, Hungary -
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Heroes' Square
Budapest, Hungary -
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Basilica of St. Stephen
Budapest, Hungary -
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'La Traviata' - Hungarian State Opera House
Budapest, Hungary -
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Buda as seen from Pest
Budapest, Hungary -
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Bedő House
Budapest, Hungary -
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Lindy Shock - Showcase Competition
Budapest, Hungary -
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Lindy Shock - Morning Classes
Budapest, Hungary -
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Lindy Shock - Europe Boat
Budapest, Hungary -
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Parliament on fire
Budapest, Hungary -
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Fisherman's Bastion at dusk
Budapest, Hungary -
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Fisherman's Bastion - view of the parliament
Budapest, Hungary -
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Liberty Bridge
Budapest, Hungary -
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farewell coffee & cake at 'Párizsi Nagyáruház' café
Budapest, Hungary -
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'Párizsi Nagyáruház' café revisited
Budapest, Hungary -
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'Párizsi Nagyáruház' café
Budapest, Hungary -
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'Gerbeaud' - quality over quantity, I suppose
Budapest, Hungary -
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'Gerbeaud'
Budapest, Hungary -
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Vertical Decent
Budapest, Hungary -
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Ferenc Liszt Music Academy
Budapest, Hungary -
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Víziváros - Church of St. Anne
Budapest, Hungary -
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Terror Háza [Andrássy út 60]
Budapest, Hungary -
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'Mai Manó Ház' - the Hungarian House of Photography
Budapest, Hungary -
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Lonely Planet says “Rudas Baths are the most Turkish of all in Budapest, built in 1566”
Budapest, Hungary -
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'Philanthia' - where it's always Christmas
Budapest, Hungary
