Hellas

I’m frightened by the lack of support for Greece as fires ravage their beautiful country and kill their citizens. We had a quickly spreading fire in our apartment building earlier this week, and even that small drama was frightening enough to remind us that fire doesn’t joke around, and without help from neighbouring nations, I worry how well the Greek firefighters will be able to cope on their own.

I wish all the best to the people of Greece— I’m not sure how helpful the Turkish government is being (there are conflicting reports as to why Turkish aid is not getting through), but as far as the Turkish people are concerned, our thoughts are with you. Now, if only thoughts could extinguish fires…