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Parko Keramikou

- ANNUAL CARNIVAL RUN -

Sunday 2nd March 2025 @ 11:00

AH3 Run #2273

Hare: Pussy Basher

Photos: Mad Dog, Tender Vittles, Jacket Off

 

 

GATHERING AT THE PARK FOR THE HASH

 

 

 

 

ON! ON!

Crossing over the ISAP (metro) line

 

 

 

 

Blob for runners, W for walkers

 

Filopappou hill can be seen ahead

 

 

Both runners and walkers meet-up and head for the hill

 

Runners Jacket Off and Rim Job at the rear

 

Glimpses of ancient constructions through the fence

 

Almost at the Observatory car park

 

Climbing those well known steps up to the hill

 

 

Tender Vittles (wearing a black curly wig) with Violet

 

Pussy Basher and Cockney Yanker pass early Spring flowers

 

 

Caterpillars are leaving their nests in the pine trees

 

The caterpillars play "follow my leader" at their peril

 

Coke Alone followed by Jacket Off and Rim Job

 

Hare Pussy Basher and Fair Cop wait for us to catch-up

 

 

 

 

Coke Alone

 

Mad Dog (photographer) in Carnival gear

 

Hare Pussy Basher on one of his checks

 

 

 

Spring flowers
(On-time or early? It depends)
(Meteorological Spring - 1st March, Astronomical Spring equinox on March 20)

 

Coke Alone at the back entrance to the Dora Stratou Greek Dance Theatre

 

 

 

 

A tortoise wants to join the hashers, so Pussy Basher better get going

 

The tortoise and the hare with Coke Alone

 

A view of the city below

 

Mad Dog with grandson Coke Alona

 

City views from Filopappou Hill

 

 

 

 

 

The Filopappou monument is in sight

 

The Parthanon STILL has scaffolding. Reconstruction began more than 60 years ago.
It only took the Ancient Athenians approx. 10 years to construct the building, 447-438 BCE.

 

The rear of the Filopappou monument

 

 

 

 

On-down!

 

 

Notice the transparent domes over the dining tables.

 

Heading on down

 

 

THE WALKERS BIT

Views of the Acropolis and Parthanon

 

 

 

 

Socrates Prison

 

 

 

 

BEER STOP

Pussy Basher & J's pad

 

 

A welcome beer and refreshment stop

 

 

ON! ON!

 

A popular spot for tourists - for access to the Acropolis & pedestrian walkways

https://sightsofathens.gr/     (Hop-on, hop-off. Every 15 minutes)

 

Dionysos Zonar's Restaurant at Rovertou Galli street 43, Athina 117 42   (Expensive)

 


https://www.bigbustours.com/en/athens/athens-bus-tours

 

 

 

 

 

Doggie in a bag

 

Doggie in a push-cart

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safer than a Segway PT & you can sit too!

 

 

 

Back at the park

 

THE CIRCLE

 

 

 

The hare's down-down

 

Fair Cop

 

Welshman Pussy Basher celebrates St. David's day (previous day - 1st March)
Punished for not carrying a leek

(St David ordered his soldiers to wear leeks on their helmets during a battle against the Saxons during the sixth century)

 

 

Mad Dog & Cockney Yanker

 

 

Fair Cop

 

Bouboulina, Jacket Off and Violet

 

 

Mad Dog & Coke Alone

 

Hot Pants

 

Rim Job

 

Cockney Yanker kicks the hash turd up in the air

 

There it goes!

 

Hash bookworm

 


TAVERNA

The Petros BBQ Restaurant

Persefonis 3, Athina 118 54

Tel: 210-347-2301

https://kalamakadikon.gr/

(Just across the road from the park)

 

 

TRAIL RECORDING

Pussy Basher's Garmin watch recording

 

MD's recording on Strava

 

The start & circle at the park (arrow)

 

 

 

 

Location of the beer stop

 

 


THE MIS-DIRECTIONS TO THIS HASH

Sunday 2rd March @11am-ish

Run 2273-ish

Hare: P*ssy Basher

Venue: Parko Keramikou – DOWN TOWN [same place we have been before with the souvlaki [and ouzo..] place opposite]

On inn: tba – no prizes for guessing where!

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

By metro:   An easy walk from Thisseio metro station.

By car: Use the map link or address above to get close enough to park.


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

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

Call: PB 6971 833990


GPS: 37.976777,  23.713962

PLUS CODE:  XPG7+MHW Athens, Greece

MAP LINK:    https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wwz5E5KkHxEPkMcx6

 

 


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