Ermou-and-Pireos-Park
13th October 2024
Run #2254
Hare: Pussy Basher
Photos and web page: Mad Dog
The hare Pussy Basher gives directions to the runners and walkers
PB draws example trail marks with coloured flour on the grass
Heavy Breather (Left) is visiting from the UK
Knee injury hasher (Kavouri) returns to thank hashers for their help
The runners set off
And also the walkers
The runners
Crossing the ISAP Electrico railway line
Ancient ruins are everywhere in Athens. This was a fountain.
Heading for Filopappou Hill
A chapel next to......
Some luxury homes
Entering the hill
Jacket Off, Pussy Basher and Mountain Goat
We come across a music group practising on the Filopappou Hill
Pussy Basher becomes Tortoise Eater (just kidding, he was very gentle with it)
The hare on a check
View of Athens from a high point on the hill
And now down
A view of the concrete jungle
We come across some Japanese ladies posing for official photos
And they allow us to be photographed with them
Pussy Basher and Mad Dog with the ladies. Another lady uses MD's camera to take the photo
We arrive at PB's apartment for the beer stop and meet up with some of the walkers
Resting place next to PB's apartment.
On-On!
We head for the touristic area along the pedestrian walkway
We make our way through a huge group of tourists
THE CIRCLE
Haberdashers Rear Entry and Spy Shagger set up shop
Hash T-shirts for sale
The lovely Doggy Style prepares the beers for the down-downs
The hare's
down-down.
The GM Jacket Off takes the circle as the RA Tender Vittles is away.
Get it down!
Returnees
New boots Stamatia is questioned by the GM
......
AND SUDDENLY..... THE SPRINKLERS IN THE PARK TURN ON......
AND THE HASH HORRORS VIOLETTA & LEFTERIS RUN INTO THEM AND GET SOAKING
WET!
Meanwhile, the circle continues
Heavy Breather is visiting from the UK and is welcomed back
JoAnn has returned after her accident where she fell on her face & deserves a hash name
So Jacket Off starts a naming ceremony for her.
In the name of Gisbert from now on you will be known as "Smashed"
A baptism with holy hash water from the GM's bottle
The GM calls Oxymoron into the circle
Rim Job
Pussy Basher
Mad Dog for repairing the hash horn (No good deed goes unpunished)
And Mad Dog again for something or other
(Someone kindly took the photos of me so I posted them)
Haberdasher Rear Entry
Haberdasher Spy Shagger
Finishing the circle with Swing Low
Walking the short way to the taverna
The horrors with dry clothes (after being soaked by the sprinklers) pet a dog
The taverna business card ( THE PETROS TAVERNA - SOUVLAKI)
The taverna was just across the road
Gathering at the table for lunch. Half are still to arrive.
The food arrives - first Bifteki (meat balls)
Then pork souvlaki
Next chicken souvlaki
Then chicken pieces
Next Saganaki (fried haloumi cheese)
After the meal some hashers stay on and go off to another place for a drink
MIS-DIRECTIONS TO THIS HASH
NEXT AH3 RUN:
Sunday 13th October @ 11am
Run: 2254-ish
Hare: P*ssy Basher
Venue: Ermou and Pireos Park, Thessalonikis 15, Athens
On Inn: tbd – but there’s a souvlaki place just opposite!
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.
Lost? Directionally Challenged?? Just plain gormless and stupid???
Call:
PB 6971 833990
PLUS
CODE: XPG8+V3 Athens, Greece
MAP LINK: https://maps.app.goo.gl/h32yCdhAxCUrCLET9 (The meetup actual location was nearby at: 37.976781, 23.714329 - see map below)
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