by Olga Brajnović | Oct 4, 2020 | Humor, Journalism
I have a friend, a teacher at a Journalism school, who looks for great stories to show his pupils how to write. But in his searching, he stumbles with many bad examples. Today he sent me the following opening text published in a newspaper: “According to the...
by Olga Brajnović | Jan 17, 2020 | challenges, Humor, photography
Yes, this is me. on the hunt for joy challenge: say cheese
by Olga Brajnović | Jun 4, 2018 | Humor, Journalism, Memories
A seasoned journalist from my newsroom had had a harsh polemic with a politician, the secretary of education of the regional government. She basically called him a liar in a column. He was furious and he threatened with stopping the source of info about his...
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 12, 2017 | daily prompt, Humor
Big bags are like the cookie monster, they can eat, and eat, and eat things and never get tired of it. The more room they have more things it seems that we need to take with us wherever we go. We put things in and almost never take them out The bigger they are the...
by Olga Brajnović | Nov 3, 2017 | daily prompt, Humor
For many years my family lived in an apartment next to a boarding house, so our neighbours were mostly students, besides the family running the house. The woman in charge of the boarding house Maura, was a really nice neighbour. The students were all male, pretty...
by Olga Brajnović | Jan 31, 2014 | daily prompt, Humor
You’re at the beach, lounging on your towel, when a glistening object at the water’s edge catches your eye. It’s a bottle — and yes, it contains a message. What does it say? Damn bottle! There is no way it will travel across the seas with my SOS message. It always...
