by Olga Brajnović | Aug 20, 2018 | challenges, photography
I have been recently in the atelier of the sculptor Ivan Meštrović in Zagreb (Croatia) which is now a museum. He has a great expressive strength in his sculptures in bronze and stone. I was deeply impressed by the tenderness of the Pietà of the saint Mark’s...
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 31, 2017 | daily prompt, Family
This year I have failed in almost everything I was supposed to do, but I can say that I have been there for my mom till she passed away, taking care of her, being by her side when she needed me, talking with her… loving her. I’m glad I have been able to do...
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 28, 2017 | daily prompt, Family
My parents house was a cozy place mainly because they were there filling everything with their affection and their love. But also because the house was plenty of books (my father was a writer and a professor of literature), that gave warmth to the rooms. There were no...
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 13, 2017 | daily prompt, Family
My parents lived one of the most exciting love stories I’ve ever heard of. They got married during the WWII. They had a baby, and almost immediately after that, the war separated them. My father was a prisoner, later a refugee and finally an exiled. My mom had...
by Olga Brajnović | Apr 30, 2016 | challenges
Here is my mom solving crosswords at her desk. She is 96. She has total paralysis in the left half of her body due to a brain stroke she suffered four years ago and she’s completely dependant, confined in her wheelchair, but his intelligence remains intact....
