Short Stories

Saturday the 23rd of January 2021 Leaving Vila do Bispo and travelling north, we reach Pedralva and the Pizza Pazza restaurant. Unfortunately, it’s closed. I was really hungry for a …

Saturday the 16th of January 2021 It is shortly after 12 o’clock on this day before the lock-down, shortly before the country is once again completely closed down. The Parliament …

Saturday, 9 of January 2021 At the smallest restaurant in the world Dreams – will they come true or will they forever be an illusion? How about we take a …

Saturday, January 2nd 2021 How do we get through hard times together? Are you hungry, alone, ill? With solidarity, with the heart, a modicum of generosity and with the will …

The other day I was asleep, and dreamed of waking up; however, all around me was darkness. Did I find myself in the world of a blind man or simply …

  Are trees able to communicate with one another? Working independently from each other, the Canadian forest ecologist Suzanne Simard and the German forester warden Peter Wohlleben have discovered that …

Saturday, the 12th of December 2020 How about we prepare a little field trial? Let’s think this experimental setup through theoretically? Let’s assume we stay within our own four walls, …

Saturday, 5th December 2020 Eight Portuguese youngsters from Lisbon and Leiria, between eight and 21 years of age, have taken Germany, France, Great Britain as well as another 30 states …

Saturday 28th November 2020 The answer is easy. You make friends with a tree by planting it yourself. Choose a species of tree that you like: an oak or an …

Saturday, 21st November 2020 Following years of negotiations, 15 countries formed the world’s largest trading bloc on Sunday. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is composed of the ten ASEAN …