by Olga Brajnović | Dec 14, 2017 | daily prompt, Journalism, Memories
There was a living legend in my newsroom. A seasoned coworker who had lost his right arm in an accident during her youth, but was able to write fast enough with his left hand. He had a vast culture and he had among others a very popular column about music, his...
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 21, 2015 | challenges
Document a gathering and share your interpretation with us. We have had a Christmas celebration in my city’s Journalists’ Association. We are friends, and we enjoy the opportunities to be together in a festive occasions not related with our work. It was...
by Olga Brajnović | Jun 4, 2015 | challenges
Humans have very strong scent memory. Tell us about a smell that transports you. When my brother celebrated his first communion, some forty years ago, we had to rent his suit because we had no money to buy a new one. It was, as is traditional in Spain a sailor suit,...
by Olga Brajnović | Jan 17, 2015 | daily prompt
Do you have a good friend or close relative with whom you disagree on a major issue (political, personal, cultural)? What’s the issue, and how do you make the relationship work? My mom and I are in opposite sides in politics. She loves politics. At 94 years old, she...
by Olga Brajnović | Sep 23, 2014 | daily prompt
If you had to come up with one question, the answer to which would determine whether or not you could be friends with a person you’ve just met, what would it be? What would the right answer be? “Have you ever been in Croatia? If the answer is “yes and I...
