Let me introduce you to a man who was always chasing his dreams and, as a result, did something extraordinary with his life. Jack is a middle-aged man who lives on an island far away from the civilized world. To get to know him better, I should mention that Jack is a complete introvert. He has no wife or children, and only occasional conversations with his neighbors keep him company. Most of the time, he does not need anyone. He likes to think about humanity’s global problems. For example, how easily...
Stories & Poems
The First Disappointment
This is a narrative about a girl who came to kindergarten accompanied by her parent. When they got to their destination, the little one did not want to let her mother go to work, but she knew that Mommy had to. A beautiful woman told her little child not to be afraid of losing her, because in the evening they would see each other again. The child agreed and let her mother go, but after a couple of minutes, she became unbelievably upset and ended up crying. All the teachers at the kindergarten could not make her even smile for quite a long time...
A Schoolchild`s Way Home
We have all been there, trust me. Do you remember the feeling of coming back home after school, holding a tote bag in your right hand with your extra shoes inside, while carrying a heavy backpack on your back full of books, pencils, crumpled pieces of paper, bubble gum, and crayons? Come on, hold on for a second. This time, you probably remember it vividly. You may even remember the exact way home, every path and pothole along the way, the weather conditions, and perhaps the fact that you were not alone, but walking with two of your classmates...
A Glimpse of the Future
Year 2055. Self, our main character, woke up, got up, and moved toward the window to open the blinds. What she saw, you could barely imagine… She decided to go and grab a cup of coffee. In her kitchen, you could notice many different utensils that you might be seeing for the first time in your life. How old are you, by the way? In this year, everything is possible. Let’s go back to the kitchen, where Self is right now. She understands that in order to get her coffee, she has to inform a household robot; otherwise, she will be left with zero caffeine. One problem is that this robot is too talkative,...
