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Video: My Yiayia

Many people have unique and beautiful stories, but the one that I am about to tell you is very special to me. Stavroula Mavrogeorgis is the grandmother (or Yiayia in Greek) of two children, Eve my older sister and me, Ruby Cogan. Stavroula, my Yiayia, had always wanted to be a godmother but no-one had […]

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Categories Writing

The Disastrous Drought

  • By RubyCogan
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • November 27, 2014
  • 1

Everlasting fields of green grass. The perfect home, gone. All I have ever wished for, gone. I blame it all on the malicious drought. The drought struck last January on our multi-talented cotton, wool, dairy and beef farm. It was a perfect home for farming. The horrible drought had made the previously overflowing lake filled […]

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