Before you begin reading this, can you please do us both a favour? Make yourself a frappe. It's quick and easy: first you need a shaker or a mini mixer, then you take two teaspoons of instant coffee, and sugar as you like it, mix them, pour the contents into a long glass, add two or three ice cubes and cold water, or milk if you prefer. Then sit back and enjoy the rest of this Postcard. As you drink your frappe, you'll understand why Greeks are so passionate about them...more

Postcard from Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
by Mandy Begg
December 2004

I got your email last night; the post only goes every two days here and I think it will take about 3-4 days just to get to Adelaide. As we are a long way from anywhere you can appreciate it takes a while to get things moving. They call Northern Territory (NT) not today, not tomorrow!...more

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