Over Blue Aegean Waters A Fifty Year Romance with the Greek Island of Skopelos. Romance: love, excitement, humor, heartbreak, passion. Skopelos: glistening blue water, rich green foliage, picturesque, friendly, appetizing food, traditional, sophisticated, Mamma Mia island. Shortly after marrying into a Greek-American family the author was indoctrinated through stories, old maps and property descriptions; and learning Greek. Within a few years he was traveling to Greece following Dad's entreats to "show face and protect the property" and speaking "goat Greek." Inheriting the family house, a...