The suitcase was old. The brown leather was battered and scuffed. Two hanks of clothesline had been wrapped around it and tied in large, clownish grannies.

I notched a rod and used it to measure the length of rope to cut.

The spread of supermarkets now means that you can get loukoumi from Siros in supermarkets throughout Greece.

I put down some traps in my apartment to try and deal with the mouse problem.