by Olga Brajnović | Dec 25, 2019 | challenges, Memories
Clank, clank, clank…, the big billboard sounded dangerously battered by the cold wind. I was trying to reach my house at Second Ave with 79th Street. The metallic sound made me consider if it would be better to change the sidewalk or get out of there as quickly as...
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 5, 2014 | daily prompt
“If I can make it there, I’ll make it anywhere,” goes the famous song about New York City. Is there a place — a city, a school, a company — about which you think (or thought) the same? Tell us why, and if you ever tried to prove that claim. “Take me back to...
by Olga Brajnović | Jun 4, 2014 | challenges
The sound of an old Croatian song my father used to sing to my mother brings tears to my eyes even today. It’s a love song with a delicate melody and poetic words I can’t translate titled Good Evening, Marvelous. My dad had a fine tenor voice and loved to...
by Olga Brajnović | Nov 19, 2013 | Health
Luke is a journalist, 36 years old, 6 feet 5”, fit, dark hair, dark eyebrows, black eyes, charming smile. Handsome. He would make a good TV anchor but he is working as a foreign correspondent for a News Agency from Europe and is always behind the cameras. And...
