Author: edudelcorral01

  • A town, a game and a history

    A town, a game and a history

    How many times, without even thinking, much less dreaming about it, we manage to create an idea or an action that remains behind for others to enjoy… “In reality, Rugby, as a town in itself, it is well known, only to its own residents and perhaps the neighbouring communities. I very much doubt that you…

  • Colours, ingredients and herbs

    Chapter 2… The García girls’ wedding Fully replenished, they danced until dawn, receiving the brand new day in the best of moods. Enabling them to recover their strength, the waiters began to serve the scrumptious fresh red snappers, stuffed with fried shrimp and the typical Gallo pinto (the most Nicaraguan of all the plates presented…

  • Country-side life on the Island

    Country-side life on the Island

    My life as a child was quite simple… it was in my later years that it became complicated “Anyhow, getting back to the matter of my childhood, as it happened, my father would be living, for an extended period, far away from home and relatively close to the shores of the Nile River, Consequently, it…

  • Pharaohs and their tombs

    Pharaohs and their tombs

    Outside, the tomb appeared majestic, truly becoming of a great leader. Inside, as the millenniums passed by… not even dust remained  After munching on a few sandwiches, she inquired as to the business, how it had all begun and since when did he get involved with antiques. Chuckling discreetly, he answered that in a way,…

  • Un unsurpassable wedding

    Chapter 2… The García girls’ wedding It was during that light that filled the skies, that indescribable blend of colors, the precise moment when the Sun decides to set itself down to rest and bathe the world in its splendor, with a marvelously still warm light, that the piglets were served. Specially brought in from…

  • The Lord of the Antiques

    The Lord of the Antiques

    When the ordinary object of our life, take us back to times long gone, they acquire a new perspective… The interior turned out to be much roomier than it would have seemed from the outside. The first floor consisted of a huge living room that led to different side-chambers and an additional space in the…

  • Wandering the streets

    Wandering the streets

    She walked the streets unknowing that fate… awaited her that day The hotel was placed in the western side of London, in the Kensington District, one of the fashionable neighbourhoods of the British Capital City. As she walked the beautiful gardens of Hyde Park, enjoying the lake and its ducks passing by on their morning…

  • Two weddings for the price of one

    Chapter 2… The García girls’ wedding The two bishops said, but mostly sung, the double wedding ceremony. Previously, they carefully tuned their voices at a small and intimate toast, while the eighteen altar boys, took turns to dress them in their solemn clothes before the service. When they officiated, they were accompanied by the chamber…

  • A day for resting and shopping

    A day for resting and shopping

    Some days the best thing to do… is to do nothing at all “Cheer up, my dearest Prince Valiant. You can cope with these misfortunes and more. After all that wandering around through so many countries, I believe a lazy day, just relaxed and resting, will actually be good for you, don´t you agree?” she…

  • The ill effects of a British breakfast

    The ill effects of a British breakfast

    He was born a Friday morning, also on a Friday and during the afternoon, he graduated with honours, he celebrated his wedding one Friday evening… he considered that he preferred to die a Sunday at midnight, in his bed if at all possible In London, they ran into this gift store with a collection of…