“The aircraft carrier getting bigger.”
“What?”

It seems that only one in twenty is interested in knowing their time of death. Why do so many choose to ignore this inevitable possibility? What would change if one knew their specific date? There exists a popular opinion that life is rational and death is its rational conclusion. […]

Poor Gaston. I saw him pass by, through the window of the former Canular (a neighborhood bar on Mont-Royal Avenue, now a Plan B from another generation), one early evening. He offered up a strange and fleeting smile, having spotted me sitting inside at a table. Eight days later, in the middle of the night, […]

“It’s him or me!” screams the betrayed lover.

The widespread practice of writing and/or denounces a mass ignorance (from an American source). In principle, the « or » includes the « and », so there is no need to underline it. The reason is, that in practice, when one choice excludes the other, the context suggests it. In […]

You don’t bathe twice in the same water (a Greek wise man)
But you always bathe in the same river.
We even give them a name (me).

(Sequel to The Return of the Eternal )

A Biological Statue

When I eat, my body takes what is useful and rejects the rest. When I breathe, my […]

Rest assured; the earth rotates. And on its axis too! And a new season begins. And again…