John Warner Author

The Lemon Tree and Life Photo by kind courtesy of Dan Gold on Unsplash I am fortunate to live in Cyprus.  In my travels around our beautiful Island with my Cypriot born wife Ntina, I have come to understand and appreciate many things. Wherever we visit, whatever we do, my beliefs in the universe and the Law of… Continue reading The Lemon Tree and Life

  Happy Easter (Christos Anesti) Flaounas Time Christos Anesti (Happy Easter) everyone, yes it’s that time of the year again here in Cyprus where celebrations related to Easter are in full swing.  Christos Anesti, meaning Christ is risen, is the greeting given by Cypriots as they meet today and celebrate, but they never forget what… Continue reading Christos anesti Flaounas time.

On this special Remembrance Sunday which marks 100 years since the First World war, the village of Oadby in Leicestershire, like many others across the country, will be remembering all those who gave their lives in that devastating conflict one hundred years ago. The village of Oadby was where I was born and spent most… Continue reading Thank you for your Sacrifice

      The Spice Village Restaurant Milton Keynes Barbers Against Cancer Fund Raiser. My daily Gratitude vitamin certainly worked this morning as indeed it does every morning, but today was even better as my dear friend Padistan once more brought us joy and happiness, and not just to the Padistan Team but to a… Continue reading Tony Roberts Barbers Against Cancer

The week begins once again with great news about our dear Padistan; we now have Padistan installed in his home in Kouklia Artworks Shop, in the village of Kouklia Paphos, and we have ordered a further print run. There are two new bookstores here on the island who want to give him a home, which… Continue reading Thank You

This week is an extraordinary week for us all at Padistan Publishing as we welcome my good friend and business colleague George Constantinou to the Padistan Team. A special week for me in particular as I witness the growth of a team, a team I wanted from the beginning with the same aspirations as myself,… Continue reading Welcome to The Padistan Team

What better way to celebrate the return of my Author Page than a Blog/Review of a recent night out here in Paphos. Thursday last week, My friends and I spent a wonderful evening being entertained along with a packed house, by Michael Antoniou and The Moon River Trio. We had been looking forward to this… Continue reading Michael Antoniou; His Way

  While back home in the UK recently, I found myself without a vehicle and resorted to using the local bus service. This particular morning was just the weather I enjoy; a sharp frost, a keen breeze, and the most beautiful clear blue sky. Everything crisp and clear. And so wrapped up in a warm… Continue reading Nature Fits In

With Michael Antoniou Featuring The Moon River Swing & Jazz Band Venue- Pizza Express Paphos Cyprus   My wife Ntina, myself, and two friends attended, A Tribute to the Legends of Music last Friday night at Pizza Express in the harbour area of Paphos, hosted by  Entertainer Michael Antoniou. The evenings’ proceedings were to aid… Continue reading A Tribute to the Legends of Music

Michael Antoniou With The Moon River Swing & Jazz Band At The Grape & Grain Pissouri. Whenever my wife Ntina and I go to see Michael Antoniou perform we are always surprised.  The surprise never comes in the form of his performance, that is always spot on, but there are always some tweaks here and… Continue reading A Birthday Celebration