Since I wrote about the man, the kid and the donkey, I was reminded of the story of the little sparrow after a friend mentioned it. This story comes from a movie called Assassins (watch it if you have not watched it) starring Julianne Moore, Sylvester Stallone and Antonio Banderas when he was cool. Julianne Moore tells the story to Sylvester Stallone while he is waiting at the bank. I will say no more. I like this story. I tell people about it during conversation sometimes. We have a good laugh. I'm sure it has deeper origins than the...

The other day I was having a chat with someone who shared with me a story about a donkey that fell in a well. You can read it here. It reminded me of my own donkey story. I'm not sure where my story came from. I think I heard it somewhere while travelling. We don’t have a lot of donkeys in Australia. I have seen a lot of them in other parts of the world. Anyway, here it goes ...