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PIRAEUS

- SAINT VALENTINE'S DAY RUN -

SUNDAY 16 FEBRUARY 2025

AH3 RUN #2271

HARES: CU-STAMIE & JACKET OFF

Photos: Tender Vittles, Fair Cop, Jacket Off, Mad Dog

 

 

Parking for the hashers

 

Almost all the hashers have arrived

 

We've arrived (a bit late). The others have already left.

 

 

THE RUNNERS



Rim Job and Rear Entry

 

Hare Jacket Off points to where a heart balloon was attached as a trail marker. Someone stole it!

 

So that's what's in JO's little bag. Jello.

 

Enjoying the jelly snack

 

Pussy Basher with Jacket Off

 

The hare re-marking the trail

 

Jacket Off with Rear Entry

 

Pussy Basher at a falsie. Note the little island behind him.

 

Rim Job with Pussy Basher

 

The hare re-marking the trail

 

Hares CU Stami & GM Jacket Off with the newly promoted Admiral Codpiece

 

 

THE WALKERS

The walkers - approaching from the left

 

Oops! A cold wind. The kids need coats - so back to the car.

 

The walkers are approaching with CU Stami and Elvis leading the group

 

The walkers head for the Zea marina

 

 

The Bouboulina restaurant - behind which was the first stop

 

 

Stami pours the drinks

 

  

A little alcohol is most welcome on a cold winter's day

 

The drink stop is in Alexandra's Square

 

The Greek genocide Memorial in Alexandra's Square in Piraeus

Created by the Greek artist Panagiotis Tanimanidis

(The Pontic Genocide was an atrocity carried out by the Turkish government. An estimated 353,000 Greek lives were lost)

( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_Genocide_Memorial_in_Piraeus )

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontic_Greek_genocide )

 

Satellite view of the square and monument

 

Musical instruments depicted in the sculpture

 

 

A circular listing of all the Greek villages that were emptied of residents & many burnt.

 

A local church of interest

 

Marina views

 

Marina views & a lone paddle boarder

 

Scenes of the Zea Marina

 

 

 

 

Windows allowing a view of the ancient ship shed foundations where the triremes were docked, repaired, built

(  https://piraeusarchwalks.gr/en/ktiria-en/remnants-of-the-ancient-ship-sheds-neosoikoi/   )

At the junction of Moutsopoulou Coast and Syraggiou Street in Pasalimani

 

Some views through the windows...

 

Parallel lines of boat slipways can be seen on the left of the photo.

 

 

 

Information board next to the viewing windows

 

 

Peering through the windows

 

Syraggiou Street bus stop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

More viewing windows of the ancient shipshed remains

 

 

Anyone for an orange?

 

 

Small fishing boats moored near expensive yachts

 

Remains of ancient dwellings cut into the rock. Ancient walls can be seen to the left of the photo.

Smart naval building centre picture.

 



Walking through the Marina

 

Club yachts lined up in a row

 

Valentines-style trail mark

 

Jelly stop for the walkers

 

 

 

 

 

Walker's hare CU Stami and Clitoria lead the walkers back to the start.

Little Violet has Stami's dog Elvis.

 

Built in 1885. Rowing club.

OMILOS ERETON. Sports Association, Piraeus. +30-210-452-1424

 

Admiral Codpiece, Jacket Off, Bouboulina, Tender Vittles with Hot Pants and Krazie Puppie in front

 

Stami points to one of her Valentines balloon trail markers

 

Tender Vittles does the same

 

Stami's pad just round the corner

 

 

ST. VALENTINE'S THEMED ON-AFTER
AT STAMI'S PAD

Stami hands round cocktails

Oxymoron joins us.

 

 

 

Glasses cleverly marked with rubber hearts so the hashers won't mislay them

 

 

THE CIRCLE

The hares down-down

 

 

 

RA Tender Vittles calls in newly promoted "Admiral" Codpiece

 

 

The hares again

 

Oxymoron

 

 

Mad Dog and The Hares

 

Pussy Basher

 

Cockney Yanker

 

 

 

 

LUNCH AT STAMI'S PAD

A delicious spread

 

Two lasagnas - vegetarian and with meat

 

 

Jacket Off attacks the lasagna

 

 

 

Stami gave generous access to her bar

 

The Cat and Dog family dig-in to their lunch

 

 

FUN AFTER LUNCH

   

Violet and Stami's dog Elvis make friends

 

Naughty pose

 

 

Out on the balcony

 

 

Great view of the Marina from the balcony

 

Stami brings out sparklers for the horrors

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSSY BASHER'S TRAIL RECORDING FOR THE RUN

 

 

 

MD's WALKER'S TRAIL Recording

 

 

 

 

MIS-DIRECTIONS FOR THIS HASH


NEXT AH3 RUN:

Sunday 16th February @11am-ish

= HEARTBREAKERS == VALENTINE RUN =

Run 2271-ish

Hare: C U STAMIE

Venue: Pasalamani [PIRAEUS VOTSALAKIA BEACH]

On inn: CU STAMIE’S PAD

After circle Valentine's Party with Food and Drink at Stamie's,

[On Inn address: Aggelou Metaxa 13-Kanari Square on Marina Zeas. 4th floor-Name on buzzer]

Message from the hare:

Please dress in red or wear your heart on your sleeve! If you can RSVP--thank you!

It will help me with food. If afterwards, you are still hungry (you won't be), I live amongst many restaurants and tavernas.

MisDirections: Look for the Blue H*sh Flag!!

Metro Stop: red line – Dimotiko Theatro – then walk….

Meeting point: Piraeus Votsalakia Beach -- Meet in front of the Riviera Beach House Tavern, about 20 mins walk from the metro station.

Lots of parking for those coming in cars ?? !!


IF LOST - YOU ARE LOST - either go home or call someone who cares …

Lost? Directionally Challenged?? Just plain gormless and stupid???

Call: +30 698 052 8440 [WhatsApp]

GPS:   37.93639, 23.65454

MAP LINK:   https://maps.app.goo.gl/gekkEbhPvvxUjo6J7

 



INFO ABOUT & WALKS AROUND PIRAEUS

https://piraeusarchwalks.gr/en/a-port-city/

 


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