Pete
Well, Pete, our perspective is our understanding.
Over coffee yesterday evening a neighbour was in deep anxiety over the failure of his village garage to locate an important spare part for his BMW needed for his family holiday beginning today. Giorgos is now taking Prozac to cope with his dilemma. I have suggested ever so delicately to Giorgos that he takes his family on holiday using the intercity bus, or train.
A local Gypsy family living in dire poverty are grateful for any paying work that their dad can find knowing that it will enable them to eat tomorrow, and contribute to paying the rent on their tiny cottage. The electricity bill is paid in monthly instalments.
The sun is shining and life continues...
Meantime in Syria their civil war continues.
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