by Olga Brajnović | Mar 6, 2021 | challenges, fiction, our life
It was getting late. People passed by without stopping to listen or notice him, although he was a good player. Thomas gave up for the day. He picked up the shoebox containing the earnings of the day: ten euros and some cents. Not enough to feed his children. He was...
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 2, 2020 | challenges, our life
Our streets used to be plenty of tourists and pilgrims of the Way of St. James all year long. But this Pandemic has ruined all. Now we are by ourselves, enjoying our city, yes, but at the same time sadly seeing how many small stores are closing because of the economic...
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 | Jun 17, 2020 | challenges, our life
I live in Spain, one of the countries worse hit by Covid19 in Europe. We are opening our businesses, shops, streets, parks, restaurants, and public transportation. Despite were not allowed to travel among regions inside the country, we are about to open our borders to...