As in Pompeii, the volcanic covering of the archeological site at Akrotiri on Santorini, has kept an ancient settlement from disintegrating over time. The site was found by accident when the Suez Canal was being constructed in 1860. Workers quarrying Santorini’s volcanic ash discovered the ruins, but serious excavations at the site didn’t begin until [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Akrotiri Santorini …When will the site re open it’s doors?
Posted: September 8, 2009 in Santorini island newsTags: aktrotiri santorini, lost atlantis., santorini excavations
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Facebook to get safer after agreement with Canadian authorities.
Posted: September 3, 2009 in Just every day things to talk aboutTags: facebook, facebook to get safer, privacy on facebook
The Facebook reached an agreement with the Canadian authorities, responsible for protecting personal data, to integrate changes in security matters. It all started a month ago when it was found that Facebook violated Canadian law by indefinitely holding personal data of users … The complaint did CIPPC the University of Ottawa, dealing with internet security) [...]
Energy costs
Posted: September 2, 2009 in Just every day things to talk aboutTags: lower energy bill, lower energy cost
Dear readers…I just wanted to talk a bit about energy costs. I was researching on the web for ways to get my energy bill lower.As for today I pay at least 200.00Euro every month and we are just 2 people in the house, that is for the Greek summer time…in the winter I paid last [...]