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Greek Like Me

A podcast about all things Greek. History. Language. Lore. Culture. Food. Mythology. Family and more. From diners to the Ottoman Empire, from the history of baklava to Greek Independence. What it means to be Greek and how it shapes our world.

Posts in Greek
Plaka: The Oldest Neighborhood in Greece
Plaka: The Oldest Neighborhood in Greece

Why Plaka is known as “the neighborhood of the gods,” and how war, invasion, occupation and Greek freedom made it what it is today.

 
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The Cats of Greece
The Cats of Greece

Why are there so many cats in Greece? Where did they come from? We turned to Greek history, mythology, and the island nation of Cyprus looking for answers.

 
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When Greek Sounds Like Spanish
When Greek Sounds Like Spanish

Greek and Spanish are two TOTALLY different languages, but some words sound alike. Misunderstandings and mixups are par for the course in our Spanish-Greek family.

Spanish Words that Sound Greek

Spanish Words That Sound Greek 2

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Why Are There Two Easters?
Why Are There Two Easters?

Growing up we celebrated TWO Easters: American Easter and Greek Easter. Wait…why are there two Easters? It’s complicated.

 
culture, ethnic, Greek, history, Orthodox Christian, Orthodoxy, Pascha, Orthodox Easter, Western Easter, Easter CalendarPamela Diotes Wood#eastercalendar#podcast, #greek, #culture, #ethnic, #greekamerican, #greeklikeme, #americangreek, #greekdiaspora, #greekroots, #greekculture, #yiasou, #agape, #ellines, #ελλινες, #easter, #pascha, #orthodoxeaster, #westerneaster, #onefaithComment
Tsee Who Must Be Obeyed
Tsee Who Must Be Obeyed

Even though my mom was born in NJ, like half a dozen of her cousins and her brother, the other kids were still called Americans. To differentiate them from the rest of us, the Greeks. Because we should be proud! Lucky for us she ruled the house and our lives with an iron fist!

 

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