Category Archives: Observing Brussels

It makes you wonder what is going on behind the scenes: Confessions of a COVID government teleworker (1)

“This all reminds me of that film, back in the 70s, ‘Confessions of a Window cleaner’. Why, we could write a book together, only this would have to be called ‘Confessions of a COVID government teleworker’” hailed George, as he … Continue reading →

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Guy: End of the Story, or Beginning?

This was the last thought that Guy´s mind shot while he was leaving his body: “The women finally killed me.” As the mind shut off and the soul took over, it said in a calm, clear voice: “No, they have … Continue reading →

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New dawn

“It’s a new dawn It’s a new dayIt’s a new life for me…♪♫”… “And am I feeling good?” Diana asked herself as she walked down from her bedroom in her new Overijse home, carrying little Rose in her arms. The sun … Continue reading →

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Un afgano en tu vida

A Sandra Valdés y Laura Ordóñez, excelentes docentes y personas Lo primero que ves es el enorme mostacho renegrido y la melena color ala de cuervo haciendo juego, ambos bien teñidos con henna para cubrir las canas que podrían envejecerlo. … Continue reading →

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Mad March Tea Party

One crisp March afternoon, Alice strolled into Leopold Park where a tea-time seminar on equal opportunities had been organised, as was traditional on International Women’s Day. She was a trainee in the Green Party, and was supposed to meet with … Continue reading →

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