Upside Down Under: Greek immigrant recalls terrifying encounter

When I moved to Langdon in 1995, the company that owned the newspaper put me up in a hotel until I could find a place to live.

It didn’t take but a couple of weeks and I found a decent apartment that wasn’t too expensive and it was close to work so I took the third-floor loft.

During the two years I lived there I got to know the neighbors quite well. Almost all of them were elderly or recently ret...