Extinction is what makes people fascinated with dinosaurs. It’s the very fact that their existence is documented but there is not one creature of their likeness that was seen by man. Yet, we believe. We believe, once upon a time, these magnificent living things ruled the world. They were not extraterrestrial or celestial. They strived for life on this very planet. We know so much but still the only way they come a live is through the pictures we draw with our imagination. They will always be an illusion, their realness never will be witnessed. That is fascinating.

I saw him from inside Starbucks. He had his arms around my best friend. He held her close. He kissed her. He looked at her lovingly. I thought emotions will overwhelm me. I waited for the tears, but none came. Maybe because I already knew he was cheating, just not with whom. Only one question was as constant as my heartbeat. How will I call him ‘Dad’ again?