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Category Archives: Katarina
The Night of Keira
St. Gilles was drowning in the darkness of a late autumn evening and damped in a cold rain. That – plus the late pandemic era made the neighbourhood, otherwise lively, a half-deserted place. The pubs were open for those who could … Continue reading
Posted in In the mirror, Katarina, Observing Brussels
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Who is the Plumber?
We are storytellers. Not just we, the writers, but we, the humans. We put a story on and around everything and believe it to an astonishing degree. Stories also serve to simplify and understand a situation. It is overwhelming how different … Continue reading
Posted in Katarina, Observing Brussels, The Plumber, Wings of Desire
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The Three Swans of 2022
At the primary school, we learnt to write the number 2 visualizing the shape of a swan. I do not know why. To make the tedious repetitive task more appealing? A row of swans in my lined notebook, each one … Continue reading
Posted in Afraid no longer, Katarina, Life is simple
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Linda (is afraid no longer).
No longer afraid of what? Well, read. Linda stepped out of the front door, turned, and almost bumped into a man. “Sorry,” she murmured headphones on, not ready for a conversation. The man was moving his lips; he obviously was … Continue reading
Posted in Afraid no longer, Katarina
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