tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1573936843867680286.post1442427305439910267..comments2023-08-17T07:42:04.346-07:00Comments on Memoirs of an Egyptian Philosopher: Egypt backwards- Tpyge?SShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14271801558505805027noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1573936843867680286.post-86443784457898358012012-07-04T08:18:58.529-07:002012-07-04T08:18:58.529-07:00Odd, as I’m sure it sounds, I can identify the sit...Odd, as I’m sure it sounds, I can identify the situation in Greece with what you described. We recently had elections and, although we had the chance to change the situation, fear and stupidity prevailed. The streets are full with homeless people, mainly educated (!), that can’t find the means to even feed themselves. And yes, it’s unthinkable, that basic human rights are debatable... My mother, the other day, murmured that in a way is a good thing we haven’t visit cause we would have been greatly disappointed by the spectacle of a country that used to be happy and shiny once. But, the worse is the feeling of pessimism. How can one fight that, especially when the future looks so …unpromising? <br />Ps. Try to make to most of your visit, at least with your family. I know you miss them when you are here. Enjoy xxxKonstantinaPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06082538351399393648noreply@blogger.com