Nick Neim's Stories

Tag: military

  • MURKA

    PREFACE I always knew that aliens exist. Nor did I suspected it, not guessed, but knew for sure! Well, to be precise, I knew it not from my birth, but from the time we exchanged our apartment. In my childhood my parents and I lived in an apartment consisting of one room and a small…

  • A PRESENT

    A short story “The company, halt the march! We’ll spend the night here!” I commanded. The few remaining log buildings from the former village Zorka stood empty and abandoned. But for the soldiers, tired from the long trek, rest and sleep under the roofs of dilapidated barns was a gift of fate. The next day…

  • FLASHES – Chapter 73 – The Moscow experiment: Interesting situations. Work and life (Part 1)

    Part One – There (Eastern Hemisphere) CHAPTER SEVENTY THREE – THE MOSCOW EXPERIMENT: INTERESTING SITUATIONS. WORK AND LIFE (PART 1) 1. Interesting situations Although Tbilisi and Moscow were cities of the same country (USSR), the customs, views and behavior of the people in them were so different that it seemed to me that sometimes in Moscow…

  • FLASHES – Chapter 69 – Years in the Medical School (Part 4)

    Part One – There (Eastern Hemisphere) CHAPTER SIXTY NINE – YEARS IN THE MEDICAL SCHOOL (PART 4) Sometime in the middle of my medical school, my dad emigrated. My wife and I saw him and Rimma off at the city train station. I didn’t go to Moscow for the farewell; we had not yet become close…