Debbie Papadakis

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Bondi beach at the break of dawn.

Article and Poem: “Bondi at the break of dawn.”   I love swimming! I can not think of a better hobby anyone could have than to get up at the break of dawn and dive into the ocean of waves, testing your endurence and ability to fight-swimming in the swells of Bondi. You might ask, why am I writing about Bondi in particlular? It would be easy to say that the picture sent to me this morning, inspired me to write a poem about  ...

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Embracing the Elms of Levidi!

Embracing the Elms of Levidi to feel fine!   These past 3 years, I have travelled to many parts of Greece; not as a tourist on excursions, for that would have been a luxury; however I did travel because of work and enjoyed every moment.   Having lived on an island for the past 20 years had me value the islands of the Aegeion Sea. I saw them all as jewels of Greece; with character and individuality. Some islands were bear, with  ...

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Numbers speak louder than words in the EU.

Article: NUMBERS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS in ‘the EU Wonderland!’~Debbie Papadakis. 26/6/2014. In recent conversations with people from back home, many had asked me of how things were in Greece. All I could do, is take a deep breath , sigh and smile!  Not many are interested in reading of how things are with ‘the depression and the economic war’ we are experiencing, however when it ‘hits home’, all you can  ...

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Article:”How do you celebrate your birthday??”

All I can say is that if you go around in life being bubbly, happy with who you are and with what you can do, good things happen.   Yesterday was my birthday. I have this way of thinking that allows me to celebrate every moment in life. I can say, I am in love with life and adore having people around me; Particularly people that enjoy being with me…People who have been through hard and happy moments with me.    I enjoy life  ...

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ENGLISH TUITION..Made fun with a TWIST!!!! ~Debbie Papadakis.

Well , Hello there listeners in Radio world… I am An English Teacher with a whirl ‘n’plan! I teach and prepare students of this land… to stand with certificates of English in their hand!! So Band together and form a group… come to me and have a look!!  I will line you up in a plan and get you speaking  for the world to understand, I am not jokin’! Be it for the MICHIGAN, ECCE, EACE, or the ECPE  Or Maybe  ...

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“ADAMANDIA”~Debbie Papadakis.

ADAMANDIA   Current mood:creative   The Funny Thing about writing, is that when ever you get the urge to write sometimes, might not be infront of a computer screen nor while sitting at the desk, chewing on the pen or pencil you might be using and waiting for the words to hit you or pour out like a rouring river…or yet still, you might even desperately be happy with just a trickle! A flow of words is desperately needed! You  ...

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” At Times of Dispair!!”~Debbie Papadakis.

Directions to be taken at times of despair. Current mood: fear of times to come Walking through the streets of any major city, would reveal visions of groups of young people talking , standing around and generally trying to live each day as it comes. In the morning they would line up for a meal handed out by an organization , the church or even the Municipal Council of the city,if they are sensitive enough to help the ‘Homeless’.  ...

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Crunch time is the situation here… Surviving the Tidal Wave..will be the challenge my dear!

In October 2008, I had written this poem in a poetry challenge; where people throughout the world gathered on line and discussed thought provoking topics that troubled people in societies. Naturally, the issues of Political and Economical Ethics were ‘sizzeling hot’.   The Poetic forum, focused on interesting issues, however, did not focus on the CAUSES of these social issues. They focused on the pictures and images, caught  ...