Published inThought Thinkers·Feb 27One For SorrowThe Carolina Brothers & The Black Madonna (What happened in room 16 at the Abeurador Hotel?) — “One for sorrow, two for mirth, three for a funeral, and four for birth.” Roberto and Fransisco Tomau were brothers, born and raised on the famous Carolina Estate, close to Artà, on the east part of the island. …Short Story6 min readShort Story6 min read
Feb 2The Murder at Ermita de la Trinitat.The true story about Saint Cecile & The Three Coins. — On the evening of April 7th, 1872, Cecile de Marie was raped, murdered, and mutilated by one of the monks of Ermita de la Trinitat on her way home along the Moro trail between Valldemossa and Deia. Miss Cecile worked as a young maid at the Bauzà estate in Deia…Short Story5 min readShort Story5 min read
Jan 20‘El Presidente’.The unknown tale of Monsieur Dupont. — ‘Bonjour mes chers amis.’ ‘El Presidente’ smiles as he raises his hand to the stiff royal wave which gave him his nickname. …Short Story6 min readShort Story6 min read
Dec 20, 2022Weathered & Wounded.Jean Baptiste & the Three-Legged Lady. — Jean Baptiste sat down on the narrow sidewalk outside his front door, putting his shoes on. Miss K. watched him from the top of the hallway staircase, wondering if this would be a solo escapade or if they would go together. …Short Story5 min readShort Story5 min read
Dec 1, 2022The Man Who Leaked His Love.The untold story of Jeremiah John. — I met Jeremiah John on a bench by the Dragon Tree, south of Son Servera. It was late august, and the Bunting Bird was getting ready to go. Jeremiah was born an ocean, with the world’s knowledge floating within, and we set sail that same afternoon to cross the horizon…Short Story3 min readShort Story3 min read
