The Japanese boy attacked
It is 1979, and I am 7 years old living with my parents and sister in Zurich, Switzerland. I go to school here and have just started. I have had to learn the German language from scratch. I have gotten into fights after school with the local bully, because he hates foreigners like me. I […]
The old man with the shotgun
The year is 1982 and it is a spring day in Reykjavik, Iceland. In front of my house there is a one story retail store building, that used to have a small supermarket, and a fish merchant. The closed their stores because the large retail stores have taken all of their customers. So at this […]