The fallen branch - der zerbrochene Ast
This morning the weather seemed nice. I went to school, and taught "Sobieski si Romanii" to my classmates. I prepared 20 questions, and corrected two tests that were given as homework. The teacher said I have talent at teaching, and that my class was the best so far. I got a 10 - the highest grade. It is my best mark in Romanian to date. I came home, changed my clothes and started looking for Piki, our pet tortoise. She had escaped her enclosure the day before. Then it started raining heavily and we saw the Earth moving in Steluta, the rooster's enclosure. It could have been a zombie. Edward first thought it was big worm. Then some claws and a head came out, and Steluta started pecking her. So, she pulled her head in, but still got out of the Earth while inside her shell. Worms also come out when it rains. It's because they can no longer breathe underground. We put Piki back into her enclosure, and she climbed straight out. The wind was very strong at this poi...