Many years ago four or five cows were grazing here. These were hospital cows. Sušak hospital had its own farm. They had their milk, their pigsty, their chicken coop, their vegetable garden. Every doctor had to dig a little. When there was a harvest or a slaughter they had to go. Back in the days,…
12 years ago I start to practice aerial silk in Zagreb. When I return to my home town Rijeka I wanted to find a place for train. I start to research outdoor possibilities to hang my fabric. I find only a few places. One tree on Trsat but on a private land, one tree in park Vladimira…
This is me. Nataša. I grew up in Pazin. It is the kind of place where everyone knows each other. And there is plenty of parking. So this is my Rijeka story. And yes, it is about parking. It has drama, tragedy, and a lesson. You will like it, I think. 20 year ago, as a new student, I arrived at the…
„Girls, did you know, that Rijeka has the most clean drinking water in the area? It has a specific taste. Popularly known as Rijeka’s water.“ These were my dad’s words when he was driving my sister and me to see the city and to go for cake and water. I was living near Rijeka, on…
I must leave this town. I don’t like it here. I don’t understand it. The buildings are neglected, the people rude and untrustworthy. The weather too unstable. And then there’s the always crowded Korzo, where people drink coffee 24/7, and you can’t even see the sea. Who drinks coffee close to the sea without actually…