In the tavernas of Loutro I had the best octopus I’ve ever eaten, grilled simply with garlic, olive oil and sage over a charcoal fire.

After the launch of Sputnik by the Soviet Union, space exploration was on the radar of many Americans who had ignored it earlier.

Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, with […] on one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust from which gnarled and rusty stalks thrust themselves up like withered elfin limbs.

The cambium commences then to develop new groups of leptome outwards and new groups of hadrome inwardly.