Pastime

A retired teacher is sitting at a table outside a bar its a beautiful sunny day The waiter brings him breakfast Soon after a young man arrives and the teacher invites him to sit he was waiting for him He is dark skinned He comes from Mali Well dressed serene ready for the game that the teacher is playing Its a puzzle game where one wins when completing a crossword But there is a variable that makes this game impossible guessing the solutions before the question is made Nevertheless the young man finishes the game Or almost