My apologies for the delay in the Athens post. I had written it in the car ride from Athens to Narthaki, and have had limited internet since then. In other words, I’ve been truly enjoying my time in this amazing little village and trying to partake in learning, exploring, and experiencing as much as I can. Narthaki... According to Wikipedia, this village has Our group is separated into four different areas. Margriet, Collet and Laura are in one house, the girls are in the old school house (no longer active), the boys are in the old soccer clubhouse, and the senior grad student females are in in a separate house, myself included. It’s very weird to be at a field school with essentially my own bedroom, a daybed, and a shower shared only between 3-4 people.
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