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Weekly Contest #80
Galilee, June 1306 It was already summer in the village of Zir'in. Young Ahmad had finished his morning chores and went looking for shade under the olive tree next to the road. His grandfather was already there, sitting on his stool and staring off at the clouds. Ahmad wanted to say hello, but his grandfather appeared lost in thought. The boy sat down cross-legged and looked at the clouds Grandfather was studying. This became somewhat of a routine over the next few weeks. One evening Ahmad asked his father why grandfather stared at the c...
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