Sand Tales… and from the Sahara

The time surprises us... with its subtleties, often inadequate, impertinent, and cynical. Time breaks space... as it breaks men too... It defends itself... Like common sense, like a smile and optimism... "Never grow old and remain a child..." - liked to repeat to me an Old Gentleman... from the Sahara... He is no longer of this world... Peace to his soul... I will never forget him. He smiled all the time...