Earliest political memory of the day #159
I was 5 years old when during the 2004 Presidential election some teenagers stole our Al Gore yard sign.
I was 5 years old when during the 2004 Presidential election some teenagers stole our Al Gore yard sign.
In my father’s arms, at the celebrations to honour the Polytechnic’s uprisings. “The people‘s party is one, KKE Esoterikou (KKE Interior)”[1] Στους ώμους του μπαμπά μου, γιορτή Πολυτεχνείου. «Ένα είναι […]
When I was bored. P.S.: AEK[1] Όταν βαριόμουνα. Υστερόγραφο: ΑΕΚ. ———- [1] ΑΕΚ: Greek football team.
I was six years old. It was afternoon and, suddenly, everyone was gathering at the coastal avenue to welcome Karamanlis. They were crying “we are free”. I didn’t know who […]
a) Constantine II of Greece and Anne-Marie’s engagement. I’m standing in the crowd in Syggrou Avenue, waving a small flag. I’m in love. b) The telephone rings really early in […]
PASOK! See, now everything comes back to me. I remember my aunt arriving to our small village (a village of no more that 3000 inhabitants), carrying posters and putting them […]
I went to the concert in solidarity with Ariana (Irianna)[1] Είχα πάει στη συναυλία για την Αριάνα (Ηριάννα). ————– [1] This person is referring to Irianna V.L., […]
I was having breakfast at home, then there was a RRRRR…. and then, it was noon. Zuhause habe ich gefrühstückt. Es gabe ein RRRR… Und dann war […]
The Athens Polytechnic uprising[1]. I was four years old and my family was having some sort of a pick-nick at the park of Pedion Areos. Suddenly, we heard cries and […]
George Andreas Papandreou: Electoral “battle” between G.A.P. and “Kostakis”. We lost. I remember wearing a green T-shirt and green trousers, sadly waving a small flag.[1] Γ.Α.Π.: Εκλογική κόντρα Γ.Α.Π. με […]