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LatestAn impressive growth for Renewable Energy in Greece
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If you take a stroll at flea markets, it is not just the items and the products per se that are old. Flea markets and antiquarian shops are some of the last and few places where the past has been preserved and it is open for anyone to take a “sip”. Flea markets shall be seen as accessible museums to human senses; you can see the objects, touch them, try to connect yourself with them and wonder about their value in your everyday life. Each of us is not just a potential buyer, but rather a successor of a story– of an object that once used to have value in someone’s life, helping them in their daily tasks, or simply making their space more pleasant.
