My younger son loves today's lunch. If it were up to him, he would eat it every day, but I make it once or twice a week. Mostly, it's shellfish cooked in a "buzara" style. You can use various

Sitting on the balcony for a long time now, enjoying the nice and peaceful weather outside, but there are some strange clouds all around. Then something beautiful happens: the sun comes out from behind

Today is one of the ugliest days of the year. It started raining since early morning, not just here by the sea but all over Croatia. My wife and I are sitting alone in the house watching TV like two pensioners

May 30th is Statehood Day in Croatia, a day off work, except of course for coffee bars and restaurants, gas stations, emergency services, and the like. We decided to go on a trip to Zadar, a city that

Unforgettable days of laughter and happiness It was exactly 5 years ago when we went on a family weekend trip to Zagreb, mainly for the children to relax a bit and to visit some relatives and a family

The Magical and Beautiful World of Lizards I managed to take this photo today while I was walking towards a friend's house who lives 500 meters away from me in a fairly wooded part of the neighborhood,

A Visit to the Museum of Illusions It was last year when we didn't know where to go for the weekend, and it was a beautiful, sunny day outside. Our older son remembered that we could go to Split, a city

This morning, the day was beautiful; the sun was shining, the sky was a beautiful blue without a cloud in sight, and it was calm without a hint of wind. Then, when I got to work, everything changed. It

Today's trip to my field, which is only 3 km away from my house, could have ended dangerously. Every field in our area is fenced with stones because that's how the old people used to do it, including my

Today started with waking up at 6 in the morning even though both my wife and I had the day off, but our son was going to another country for a competition, to neighboring Bosnia and Herzegovina, specifically

Everyone has their favorite day. For some, it's the day they got married, and for others, it's a different day. The most beautiful day in my life was when I met my current wife, and the most cherished

My best friend's trip that he's been talking about for years My best friend informed me yesterday that he had arrived from a trip to America and Canada where he was visiting his aunt. He sent me pictures,

Today is my day, my birthday. For some, it is the happiest day of the year, and it should be, and it is for me, even though some unpleasant things have happened to me a few days before my birthday. Thirty

Coffee by my recipe The weather outside is really bad, and I'm alone at home. My wife is at work, my son is at school, so I decided to do a little experimenting with coffee, to make it in a way I haven't

Days to remember for a lifetime While looking through photographs, I came across the one from my son's First Holy Communion, which was three years ago, but it feels like it was just yesterday. Time flies

This morning, as I was heading towards the field with my wife and son to see if there would be any olives this year, in the distance on the road, I saw something quite large and thick. I immediately suspected

The European Karate Championship has started in Zadar, a place 70 km from my house. My younger son, who trains karate at the OKIT karate club, went to watch the competitors in the arena in Zadar for three

This kind of cold coffee is my favorite during this already hot season, and I love to enjoy it most at the beach or before heading to work. I pour it into a thermos bottle to keep it cold until I get to

The beautiful day for hiking It's a beautiful but somewhat muggy day, and my family, relatives, and I decided to go hiking. We chose a hill that's not too steep but quite high, and you can climb it by

Today I started working at a new job because a new director and management came to my old job two months ago, and our salaries have been delayed for almost the same amount of time. So, I was offered an