What you see when you stop looking

Looking for Leonard Cohen's house on Hydra

This past week marked seven years since my visit to the Greek island of Hydra. Leonard Cohen had just died in November, when I was due to leave later that month for a ten-week stay in Athens. After the news of his passing had gone public, I’d tried to find information online about where his house was located on Hydra. In a news story, I saw a photo of h…