In the future, war will not merely be one of men and machines, it will be a war of wills and a war of nerves.

[…] Daily the sun like a red target sank into horizons left behind them, the vendavel hung steady from the west ...

The Green Zebra specialises in handmade pasta dishes, but is also open for breakfast and is the place to go if you have a hankering for classics like bacon and free-range eggs ($14) or bircher muesli ($10.50).

All of these essays have a common thread.