Month: May 2017

LIBERAL EMR GORDIAN KNOT

Peter Adamis Abalinx 9 May 2017 Where does one begin to unravel the Political Gordian knot one may ask? The Gordian Knot is a legend associated with Alexander the Great and used as a metaphor for solving and almost impossible problem and in this case the preselection of candidates for the preselection battle of the Eastern Metropolitan Region. A copy of the…

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We are not irrelevant

Abalinx 19 July 2019 Peter Adamis The third level of medical tests have begun with a visit to the Austin hospital for foundation blood tests. It now has become a pilgrimage and expected way of life. Those who have been guests of the Olivia Newton John Cancer Wellness Centre will recognise the images. The waiting…

936 Mosaic Days

Abalinx 13 March 2018 Peter Adamis On Friday 21 August 2015 I had been diagnosed with cancer, Nine hundred and thirty six days later, by the grace of God, Doctors, medical science, wife, family, friends and a positive outlook on life I am still here. The question on my mind for a long time was…

TTE Toxin & veterans

Abalinx 16 January 2018. Peter Adamis REQUEST FOR SUPPORT – PRIVATE RESEARCH. Back in 1972, a group of us from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment located in Townsville, Far North Queensland were seconded for a number of undisclosed weeks to Tropical Trials Establishment (TTE) near Innisfail. At the time, TTE was an alleged…

Fay a special person at ONJ

Abalinx 21 December 2017 Peter Adamis. Not many would know of this lady. But what I can tell you is that she is worth her weight in Gold and precious stones. In fact her blood is worth bottling. Fay is her name. Fay is a very humble person and a very intelligent one. But despite…

Music helped during cancer

Abalinx 4 December 2017 Peter Adamis When in hospital recovering from cancer. I knew that I had to something to keep my mind body and soul to be synchronised in order to heal and recover. I downloaded from the internet relaxing music of some four sessions to nine sessions of music. It was so soothing that…

Life is but a journey

Abalinx Peter Adamis 28 July 2017 Today for no apparent reason I have begun to write again after an absence of some months. I am convalescing in my place of birth, Pellana, Lakonia Greece. The alleged home of Helen of Troy and her husband Menelaus, the Master of the War Cry according to Homer the…

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HANZAC

ANZAC Day Service 2019 – Pellana, Lakonia, Greece

Abalinx 25 April 2019 Peter Adamis The Committee of Hellenic ANZAC Gardens Memorial have invited the members of Pellana, Kastori, Perivolia and Pardali as well as the Committee of Elders in Sparta. Guest of honour was identified as Arthur Davakis the Lakonian political representative who unfortunately was unable to be present and Themistocles Patsilivas stood…

HANZAC News

Abalinx 8 October 2019 Peter Adamis We are pleased to report that a final committee has been chosen. Members have been selected from two nations, Australia and Greece with additional nominations from New Zealand to be identified. Numerous visitors from across three continents have visited the Hellenic ANZAC Gardens Memorial (HANZAC). This is a pleasant…

ANZAC Day at Pellana The Avenue of Honour

Abalinx 16 April 2018 Peter Adamis ANZAC Day is soon upon and once again the old and bold will be on parade to remind us that the freedoms we take for granted were not with some sacrifice by the few for the many. For those Australians fortunate to have left the shores of this great…

If only it was real

Abalinx 28 March 2018 Peter Adamis 68 years old and not a day goes by that I thank the good lord that I am still here. The last ten years have been a mixture of severe psychological stress, depression, infected arm, damaged spine and then cancer. Mind you I am not bitching about it, but…

ANZAC Gardens at Pellana

Abalinx 26 January 2018 Peter Adamis This article is one man’s final tribute to ANZACS & GREEKS. It is fitting that this article is published on Australia Day 2018. I hope that its contents are well received and that it is read in the spirit in which it was compiled. In saying that I am…

Hellenic ANZAC Gardens Project 2015 – 2020

Abalinx 21 August 2017 Peter Adamis The Hellenic ANZAC Gardens project is one of its kind in the world as it is a private tribute to three nations, three peoples and to an ancient past. An ancient past of warriors that believed that freedom had to be won and retained by being vigilant. ANZAC Gardens…

PELLANA

What Aussie blokes do for their mums

Abalinx 9 December 2019 Peter Adamis Blokes no matter how tough they, always have a soft spot for their Mums. I am no different. Two months ago we almost lost her and the outlook was grim. Somehow Mum was able dig deep and found those reserves of strength to battle her illness and advise Death…

Brigands strike Pellana again

Abalinx 1 October 2019 Peter Adamis Robberies, cattle rustling, thieving and assaults were once the domain of the Klephtes (brigands) in days of old. Yet recently Pellana was struck again with a rash of robberies. A copy of the article may be downloaded by clicking on: BRIGANDS STRIKE PELLANA AGAIN In 2017 I was robbed six…

Pellana – A tourist’s delight

Abalinx 30 June 2018 Peter Adamis After many years of waiting, Pellana, the ancient capital of Lakonia Greece (Long before the arrival the Dorians who developed the Spartan culture) are finally being recognized as such. Appropriate long overdue signage pointing to the ancient Royal Tombs, the Palace of the Menelaus (Master of the War Cry)…

Was Kotsiakos a Spartan?

Peter Adamis Abalinx 15 October 2017 Today, Maurice and I went for a long drive into the Taygetos Mountains seeking the relatives if any of a chap called George Kotsiakos. George was the Grandfather to Thelma Barwick, wife of Maurice Barwick. It was uncanny and not programmed that on this day Sunday 15 October being the…

Abalinx battles Social Media Sycophant Artists!

Abalinx 5 April 2018 Peter Adamis According to history, the Salem Witch hunt trials conducted in Massachusetts, USA were as a result of people being accused of wizardry and witchcraft. Those who condemned others did so because of their ignorance, fear of the unknown; and revenge and to take advantage of the moment. Because they…

Key Board Warriors

Abalinx 27 March 2018 Peter Adamis Long before the internet, we had warriors of every kind. There were the Bodgies, the Widgies, the Rock and Rollers, the Mods, the Skinheads, Vigilantes, the Bikies, the Street Gangs, and a host of other wannabee warriors roaming the streets. A copy of the article maybe downloaded by clicking…