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Postcard from Rhodes – wish we were there

by Captain Steve Pelecanos last modified Oct 08, 2009 03:10 PM

I AM writing this column from an internet café in Rhodes. I don’t suppose that a cruise of the Mediterranean and the Black Sea would be most pilots’ idea of a relaxing holiday but I am immersing myself in the crucible of myth, legend and history.

I notice that most cities and towns derive their name from gods, goddesses and characters of Greek mythology. Europe itself has taken its name from the goddess Europa. Names like Queensland, Brisbane and Sydney just don’t inspire in the same...

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