99 before the chosen 1

“It seems to me anyway”, says a hoarse voice, “that, nevertheless, you know but only one story, my child, the story of the hundredth...
Josef Koudelka

The story of the boy who spoke with the dead

I don’t know if the story that I’m going to relate is true or not. Frankly, I don’t believe it. Yet, the old man who...

Breivik’s lice

When we were children, we used to catch lice very often; especially when we went to the village, where our favourite place for exploration...

Even cowboys get the blues

Annie Proulx is one of the most renowned American writers, way above the average. Her books have been awarded with the Pulitzer Prize, National Book...

The Chaos Theory – for dummies

"If a butterfly flaps its wings in China, it could cause a typhoon in Miami a month later." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Surely it has happened to you, at...

Thoughts of a child that was hunting comets

“When young, it is too soon, and when old, it is too late” Diogenis the Cynic “The young seek adventure, the old long for security.” Naguib Mahfouz                                                                                                 ~ I was eleven years...