Posts Tagged: life

03.44

  And then, suddenly, it came and went. The building trembled as if a water dragon was trapped inside. Julia felt her stomach fall, Gaia wanted to cry but no sound came out.  

03.44

  And then, suddenly, it came and went. The building trembled as if a water dragon was trapped inside. Julia felt her stomach fall, Gaia wanted to cry but no sound came out.  

03.43

  March 1930. The construction of the Joshua Barrier, to protect the city of Helobiae from the higher water level, is complete. August 1933. An enormous wave, caused by an astronomical event, overtops the Joshua Barrier.

03.43

  March 1930. The construction of the Joshua Barrier, to protect the city of Helobiae from the higher water level, is complete. August 1933. An enormous wave, caused by an astronomical event, overtops the Joshua Barrier.

03.42

  The night got darker as few stars were visible in the cloudy sky. Gaia got closer to Julia as the story unfolded. The bearded man continued his tale in the darkness, as nothing else mattered.

03.42

  The night got darker as few stars were visible in the cloudy sky. Gaia got closer to Julia as the story unfolded. The bearded man continued his tale in the darkness, as nothing else mattered.

03.41

  Nikos, the bearded man continued, had boxes of knives and blades and three sets of scalpels, tools that could be used to heal a wound, remove a rotten tooth or assist with a birth. Petros had crates that housed glass

03.41

  Nikos, the bearded man continued, had boxes of knives and blades and three sets of scalpels, tools that could be used to heal a wound, remove a rotten tooth or assist with a birth. Petros had crates that housed glass

03.39

The sea was violent and the weather unpredictable and it did not matter, the bearded man said. The sea was theirs to explore for they could not stand still, they had to move to feel alive, the sea called them

03.39

The sea was violent and the weather unpredictable and it did not matter, the bearded man said. The sea was theirs to explore for they could not stand still, they had to move to feel alive, the sea called them

03.38

  September 1333. A floating covered footbridge, the first of its kind, is built between Peter Island and Berkeley Place. It is named Rossi Bridge, after its constructor. August, 1833. The bridge, now 700 feet long, after a year-long restoration,

03.38

  September 1333. A floating covered footbridge, the first of its kind, is built between Peter Island and Berkeley Place. It is named Rossi Bridge, after its constructor. August, 1833. The bridge, now 700 feet long, after a year-long restoration,

03.37

  Aris feared nothing, the bearded man said. His father disappeared in the waters and he would too, one day, he believed, but not on the day when he boarded the ship carrying a heavy crate which contained fifty hand

03.37

  Aris feared nothing, the bearded man said. His father disappeared in the waters and he would too, one day, he believed, but not on the day when he boarded the ship carrying a heavy crate which contained fifty hand

03.36

  The night before the expected accident was dark and quiet. Many had left their homes and were awaiting on boats, in the lagoon. The water was still and fish had vacated its surface. Kristen had fallen asleep, on a

03.36

  The night before the expected accident was dark and quiet. Many had left their homes and were awaiting on boats, in the lagoon. The water was still and fish had vacated its surface. Kristen had fallen asleep, on a

03.34

Julia looked out of the window as boats fled the city. Some crossed the Joshua Barrier and sailed in the Open Sea. What made people believe they would face a different destiny there?

03.34

Julia looked out of the window as boats fled the city. Some crossed the Joshua Barrier and sailed in the Open Sea. What made people believe they would face a different destiny there?

03.33

  September, 1798. Ferdinand Island disappears under the sea after a brief earthquake. Summer, before time. The hero lands on an uncharted island, lacking altitude and water sources, gets temporarily lost in its thick vegetation and barely regains his ship,

03.33

  September, 1798. Ferdinand Island disappears under the sea after a brief earthquake. Summer, before time. The hero lands on an uncharted island, lacking altitude and water sources, gets temporarily lost in its thick vegetation and barely regains his ship,