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Henk_Piek is currently reading The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

I’m 64 years old, male, from Netherlands Antilles. I’ve been a DailyLit member since April 05, 2011. My reading interests include Classic Fiction, and Modern Fiction.

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Question of the Week - Off to Lilliput!

Monte Cristo, a small Italian islet, between the French island Corsica and mainland Italy; south of Elba, the island where Napoleon Bonaparte spent his first exile. Author Alexandre Dumas gave a fictional description of the island and let the main character in his book ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ find a fabulous treasure there. Alexandre Dumas also wrote the famous adventure novel The Three Musketeers.

Reader Challenges - Heads or Tails!

Why do dogs wiggle their tails and not their heads???
Mysterious caprice of evolution???
Survival of the fittest heads and tails???

Classic Shorts: Eight Stories for Summer - Classic Stories

I loved the stories very much.

Question of the Week - Sweet or Salty?

Sweet-salty-hot wake-up-with-a-hell-freezing-shriek breakfast:
Two slices of white bread with anchovy paste and strawberry marmalade,
while in between tiny extremely hot Brazilian chilly peppers.

Reader Challenges - Shaking Up Shakespeare

Sayeth not, To Be or not to Be,
whilst the Question is - o, heedeth me -
To Pollute or not to Pollute,
wich begets another final
Quest: To perish or not to perish - yay or nay???
Which fair and square the question is
- so believeth me -
O me - O me
O thee - O thee -
O vanitee, eternitee!