FABLES: MONTH #037
"the character of this fable is based in venice and her longing for the mountains is actually my longing to my native alps from which i try to return after the failed swedish experience with my ex wife, their feminist obsession with masculinity, the whiteness also increased by the recent snow and the blackness really much represented by my new black room mate from gambia"
FABLES: MONTH #038
"a fable conceived in the attic of jacek's father tedeus in krakow while being surrounded by many of his religious figures and crosses and all the still alive religion experienced in churches and monasteries still alive with monks and nuns describing this bird which is orange like the ones i used to experience in north america but then also changes colors picking different new meanings like that of buddhist monk to that of a japanese emperor where he becomes the red sun himself and later refiguring the japanese second war world push towards america and the bomb picked like a mushroom by a god turned to a devil which contrary to the legend require his divine state by falling rather than becoming lucifer and at last the story connects back to the beginning with the crucifixions of his sons angels devils and the use of the crosses as paddles to finally reach the easter island where easter can be unlimited"
FABLES: MONTH #039
"an albrecht durer inspired story after talking much in class about medieval art from the north and south of italy not mentioning the obvious ambiguities but also inspired by joseph beyus performance holding a dead hare thus set in south of germany but then having the hare turned into a playboy bunny to then connected to romeo and juliet story with the hair of the hare growing and from there and the speed of the hare catching up with time connecting with the romolo and remo legend and the founding of rome and the wolf who fed them and the centaurs which at the end of the story turned out inverted and fulfilling a reversed edipus complex of killing their mother and fucking their fathers"
FABLES: MONTH #040
"a story written while on a nice week vacation with my kid alone going to bed with him and writing on this louse which as spread in his school but also being affected by playing with the snow with my kid and his black little friend and a penitentiary i found walking on the other side of the river but much of the dandruff i also get in my hairs using an expensive shampoo at the gym at work which also might indicate a reawake of my libido now with the spring after a period of solitude and hibernation"
FABLES: MONTH #041
FABLES: MONTH #042
"a fable with a water snake certainly inspired by the time with august on the swedish beach from which the story evolves to then get completely on the desert most likely influenced by all the middle east conflict with some sexual spice into it probably now added from my relationship with myrthe and all the love we make and much of a biblical middle point event going through the most relevant world religions throughout the fable"
FABLES: MONTH #043
"a fable written at last after a summer of moving around and not really being able to write fables with all the evening spent on holiday where however i have been observing many animals and still quite being impressed by the gull also by looking at a documentary with my son of a little sort from iceland and writing a fable where again the animal goes through a metamorphosis and at last resto real humans to eden but then turn all angels into devils and in this respect keep changing the courses of what would be otherwise immutable like the heavens"
FABLES: MONTH #044
"story started in berlin while hosted by a gay couple and yet inspired by the cicadas found this summer in the italian sea side leaving their bodies attached to the trees and also much of the story then really much inspired by my situation in academia with the professors imposing their canons and somewhat demotivating the students which i wrote after some time and on a different notebook thinking to have left the previous notebook in berlin where i already once forgot some drawings but also concluding the story in a way by reversing the moral of the usual cicada that sings and than die in the winter not being hosted by the ants now having the cicada overcoming the diligency of the ants and even affecting the work of the ants once his singing is no longer heard"
FABLES: MONTH #045
"a story taking place in my former parents-in-law country house which was easy to reimaging in all its details and places but really inspired by the mice in myrthe's attic in utrecht and by the fact that i also call her sweetly a little mouse with some parts also inspired by the salami we got from my parents in italy and myrthe's little hairs of which she is a bit obsessed and the snow boots now that is winter thinking of the very hairy ones i used to see in italy"
FABLES: MONTH #046
"a fable inspired by an evening spent with my kid driving down from a small mountain in my native highland with the road filled with toads and also possibly reflecting my state being taken up and down by providence and reflecting the many castles visited during our recent stay in italy and particularly to verona visited with myrthe with romeo and juliet being quite present in the story as much as the romeo and juliet disputes played by my two families however also coming out with many small genius inventions as the electrically control dead army of toads"
FABLES: MONTH #047
"a story inspired by a little duck i kept seeing with august when walking into town by the river and being most amazed by its physiognomy and also by an actual drunk who shared old muffins with all the other birds but somehow never feeding that duck i later found out to be called a sculpt and being also quite impressed about its diving features and the fact that they are typical of this vikings region and the very river where they used to transport their bounty into a hidden island"
FABLES: MONTH #048
"fable inspired by my visit to a little pond with a bird watch tower also visited by many kids and later inspired perhaps by my sexual appetite growing much with the spring and sweet myrthe but then also getting a lot of elements from new york and the ride i should to take to coney island where i finally locate all the fishes who transform into donkeys like in a pinocchio story"
FABLES: MONTH #049
"fable inspired by some hobbies i saw at the beginning of the summer during some very beautiful days in sweden and then not really being able to write so much having gone to the netherlands and finishing the story after the holiday back in sweden getting certainly influenced by my reading of memory wheels based on zodiac signs and also using a new laptop to retype the fable but having to adjust to it being the keypad under the keyboard often making me write in other parts of the text"
FABLES: MONTH #050
"a fable inspired by the fruit gnats i had at the end of the summer in my kitchen and also obviously quite inspired by the classic fable of the food in the tree but then also related to my experience of wasps in the swedish beaches and the experience of a concert i went to in the netherlands till at last getting quite inspired by the reading of one of marco aurelio's thought about the intellect being like a ray of light and relating this to the pantheon"
FABLES: MONTH #051
"story written over a long time and inspired by the winter animals and cows still observed while with my son and particularly relating to the american buffalo and my trip to buffalo cities a few years ago when i got really surprised of the strong american recession and the increasing repopulation of wild life"
FABLES: MONTH #052
"a fable affected also by my feeling old and leaving in sweden without light also feeling a lot of sexual frustration keeping alone in my tiny room after a sunny winter holiday in italy with myrthe and also now starting to see wrinkles on my very face"
FABLES: MONTH #053
"a fable quite much set in the amazonia and then shifting on to the arctic and then to new york to finally end up in japan and lastly asia playing with the idea of this leave like animal skating over water surfaces and mutating into different stages and being quite much persecuted by others more bigger entities to finally become big himself and transform into a big dragon taking his revenge"
FABLES: MONTH #054
"fable written during a long period at the beginning of the summer after a rather frustrating traveling to the states and being a long period apart from myrthe feeling also some sexual frustration and experiencing all the homosexual scene of san francisco but also the ocean"
FABLES: MONTH #055
"a fable taking place completely in the context of my mountain cottage where i learned a lot about animals this summer seeing many but also talking to an old man in the contrada telling me about hawks and also inspired by the many eggs the chickens there would produce as well as the once holly mountains shaped like volcanoes"
FABLES: MONTH #056
"fable written still inspired by the animals and creatures encountered during the summer while with myrthe looking for fireflies in the black summer nights in the mountains and written mostly while with august and in the netherlands trying to recover my working discipline but unable to write continuously due to all the traveling in between and the moving from one place to another"
FABLES: MONTH #057
"a story inspired by a fox i once saw in the swedish forest next to my son's apartment and the disease i heard it carries infecting all the blueberries but nonetheless also finding that the overall story is very much a reflection of my inner state ready to realize my artwork in the field i bought in the mountains but somewhat having to spend my time elsewhere with myrthe"
FABLES: MONTH #058
"a fable improvised inspired by the black bird couple getting upset with the bike shelter i put up next to their bush in the netherlands and also inspired by again my feeling of being a foreigner in the netherlands filled with many birds and big clouds"
FABLES: MONTH #059
"fable inspired by the fountain next to my mountain cottage but actually locating it up the portule mountain in my native highland and this time really maintaining the character in the same place for a long time before actually setting the narrative in motion and a return in the mountain after corruption which seems to signify my own return"
FABLES: MONTH #060
"fable composed over a long period of time feeling much inspired about sweden and in particular my ex-wife's grandfather living alone by a lake fishing and coming up quite many times about suicide possible inspired by the dark weather there but also by the sardine i know more often use in my pasta sauce"
FABLES: MONTH #061
"fable about a pelican reflecting still my frequent traveling by plane but the entirely set in a buddhist temple in china probably feeling affected by my experience of duck restaurant there but also my reading of jesuits missions in the east and much relating this story on the change of the bird skin from white to black to golden"
FABLES: MONTH #062
"fable written over the course of the summer working quite hard on the archive and thus feeling quite exhausted to write in the evening particularly also with myrthe on my side and friends but getting anyway the inspiration from a documentary on lemurs seen with august and feeling quite amazed of their dancing ability"
FABLES: MONTH #063
"fable written after a summer in the mountains after finding with august a dead mole and burying it but writing the story in the netherlands where i started talking with myrthe about having new kids while also experiencing much rising conflict in the world"
FABLES: MONTH #064
"fable inspired by a huge snake saw with august while walking down my barn to the village and getting to know that it is not harmful and later reading that it has been used as a logo by doctors and basing my story on these facts inventing this fable with my mind in the mountain village"
FABLES: MONTH #065
"fable inspired by the heron seen in india but in particular the ones seen walking up and down the river next to myrthe's place in holland and really much setting the whole plot there also in relation to the human characters"
FABLES: MONTH #066
"fable inspired by the few jellyfishes seen while walking on the long beaches of southern india on the beach and having to make myself more disciplined to write it with the christmas vacation and the traveling to sweden and starting to also write it while commuting on planes and trains which in the end affect the very fable"
FABLES: MONTH #067
"fable inspired by the many parakeet birds seen both in amsterdam and brussels and writing the history of their escape from an effeminate environment back into the wild where they had to reorganize themselves and eventually become smaller not to use up natural resources"
FABLES: MONTH #068
"fable inspired by a dove couple standing outside the window of my dutch study and also inspired by the discovery of new inhabitable planets and the dove of the noah ark making at last the very doves like noah returning to earth rather than abandoning it"
FABLES: MONTH #069
"fable written at last giving up my swedish job and going to live by the culemborg river in holland and nonetheless imagining a more african environment and a frog struggling with her beauty but also becoming a philosopher and a creator a bit like me going up and down the river recording my thoughts"
FABLES: MONTH #072
"fable written in the summer staying first in venice renovating and the nin the mountains to escape a big wave of extraordinary heat inspiring me unconsciously to write the story of a penguin in the time of social change experiencing a total universal catastrophe attempting to create a masterwork"