Modern Portraits

front, from left: Tassos (younger son of Panagiotis and Roula), Theodoros (older son of Georgios and Angeliki, grandson of Theodoros and Maria), Evangelis (son of Maria and Georgios), Petros (brother of Theodoros), Evang...

Antonis, Titika, Koula (married to Nikos, died some year later), Baso and her husband Minas (below) Nikos, Matina (married to Antonis), Ifigenia, Ioannoula and her husband Panagiotis, Georgios, Maria, daughter of Nikos a...

Petrouni people at old people's home in Potamos.

After our grandfather, Theo Andronicos from Potamos, died in 1948, all contact with the Kytherian side of our family was lost. In 1982 when the opportunity came to take a trip to Europe, I jumped at the chance to include...

this 1990 photo of a group of '' choranee'' having a chat at katochora.

katrarina from gkikas supermarket who has served many of us while on the island.

one of the few people selling produce at potamos markets on sunday, as the years go by less people are selling produce from their fields.

watching the world go by just sitting at the platia at hora '' kia ta leneh''

the platia in potamos is the gathering of the whole island where you can do business or have a coffee.

little '' karavtisa'' sitting on the steps at ayios harlimbos''

couple of potamo legends,have been sitting at the platia for many, many years.

they start drinking coffee at a early age on the island, this little boy has now had his morning fix and will be hypo till his next ''caffethaki''

my parents and my first cousin elessa with her partner.

mum and her brother panayiotis and his wife maria selling their wares at potamos sunday markets.

i believe this is the last remaining donkey in kythera,my daughter took a liking to it,did not want to get off

my fathers brother who died on a sub marine during world war 2,a monument stands in his honor at mitata ashort walk from the kafenio.A bit difficult to get to as the result of the earthquake,suffered some damage.

mum and her neighbour kira eleni at mums house waiting to have coffee

mum and her sister katina and friend outside kafenio at mitata.Her sister is wearing pink cardie

nun from agia moni,mum and her brother panayioti and his wife maria having coffee and getting acquainted

mum and dad and me with grand daughter georgia at airport on arrival.