Greece | Greece
Apr.04.2013
On Thursdays show Phil answers your questions regarding the New York Knicks, Oscar Pistorius, the NBA Western Conference, playing fantasy sports, the Real Housewives of Atlanta and Beverly Hills, Blogging, Podcasting, Websites and what will be the first thing Phil does when he finally...
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Feb.21.2013
The original meaning of Andrew means "manliness". As a disciple of John the Baptist, Andrew was one of the twelve apostles (twelve men selected by Jesus to be with him). Like Jesus, Andrew was a fisherman. Andrew went to Greece to preach Jesus' teachings and it was in Greece where Andrew was...
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Jan.29.2013
On Tuesdays Phil Naessens Show Phil discusses the crises in Greece, CNN's false portrayal that Athens is on fire, is joined by author Bob Mustin to discuss his novel The Blue Bicycle and shares his thoughts on reality TV shows Mob Wives, The Real Housewives of Atlanta and Beverly Hills...
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Jan.02.2013
You’re standing at the foot of a Protools interface cliff - there are fader switches rising and falling like elevators in one of those hotels where they put the cages on the outside of the wall. You can hear your track playing but the faders are moving by themselves. Who the hell is mixing this...
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Jan.02.2013
Phil begins the show with how excited he will be to return to the United States for good, praises the USA founding fathers on their foresight in making laws and allowing freedoms that very few in the world has and then replays an interview with Matt B. Redmond regarding his latest literary...
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Nov.26.2012
It's a bit of a hazy and extremely humid Monday in beautiful Corfu Greece. Its the type of sky that tells you a storm is on the way and one that is sure to last a few days. Back in the tennis days I knew I wouldn't be working for a few days and I'd probably be mad as hell about it but now that I'm...
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Oct.28.2012
It's raining like cats and dogs here on the Island of Corfu. It’s a dark dreary and miserable when it rains here and it's not going to stop for a few more days. The weather is too miserable outside to concentrate so I'll just plop a few thoughts down and go watch some hoops.
1). My...
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Oct.11.2012
Way up, up, up there—sky level, is a town called Ambelakia. It is in Greece and it sits with the clouds, the world below a small toy. And bakers bake bread as bloated as balloons, and women make wine as sharp as pine needles, and children nap under almond trees fragrant with fall while I sit on a...
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Jul.28.2012
Special guest Jameyan Smith joins Phil to discuss Greek Triple jumper Voula Papachristou dismissal from the Hellenic National Team because of an alleged racist tweet on Twitter, the NBA Summer League, Jeremy Lin, the New York Knicks and Tony Parker's desire to sue a NYC nightclub...
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Jul.10.2012
The Persian word pardes means "garden" or "paradise". Pardes were designed by rulers as places of leisure and relaxation and large areas were planted with trees and used to maintain wildlife for hunting preserves. The Greeks translated pardes incorrectly so we now use the word "park". The Old...
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