Daniel takes off birding in the morning and Rachel and I sleep in a while. This the day that Rachel plans to finish her gift shopping. Believe it or not, the other days were mainly “pre-shopping”, meaning scooping out what is available for what price. Now it is time to buy, Buy, BUY! The previous day we found the everyday flea market row, which Rachel calls “skater heaven” since almost all the shops have cute “skater” type Greek boys with piercings and/or tattoos standing out front trying to get you to go in to every shop. Over the next few days, we spent a fair amount of time in this area. So much so that one of the cute boys working starts calling out to Rachel, “Maybe this time you will come in”, or “Hello, again,
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