diff --git a/bubulles.h b/bubulles.h
index cb175cf..93f5ebb 100644
--- a/bubulles.h
+++ b/bubulles.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-#define LIBBB_VERSION		60
+#define LIBBB_VERSION		61
 
 #define SZ_BUBULLE_TEXT		81		/* arbitrary value */
 
diff --git a/edges.c b/edges.c
index 3ee8758..a2a9f31 100644
--- a/edges.c
+++ b/edges.c
@@ -3,21 +3,113 @@
  */
 
 #include   <stdio.h>
+#include   <stdlib.h>
+#include   <string.h>
 
 #include   "bubulles.h"
 #include   "edges.h"
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-int  print_edgelist_desc(EdgeList *list, int k)
+EdgeList * alloc_edgelist(char *name, int sz, int flags)
+{
+EdgeList	*elptr;
+AnEdge		*array;
+
+fprintf(stderr, ">>> %s ( '%s'  %d  0x%X )\n", __func__, name, sz, flags);
+
+if (NULL==(elptr = calloc(1, sizeof(EdgeList)))) {
+	fprintf(stderr, "no mem available in %s\n", __func__);
+	return NULL;
+	}
+memset(elptr, 0, sizeof(EdgeList));
+
+if (NULL==(array = calloc(sz, sizeof(Bubulle)))) {
+	fprintf(stderr, "no mem available in %s\n", __func__);
+	free(elptr);
+	return NULL;
+	}
+elptr->edges = array;
+
+if ( (NULL != name) && (strlen(name) < SZ_BUBULLE_TEXT) )
+	strcpy(elptr->name, name);
+else
+	strcpy(elptr->name, "noname");
+
+elptr->magic = 0x55555555;
+elptr->size  = sz;
+elptr->flags = flags;
+
+return elptr;
+}
+/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+int free_edgelist(EdgeList *list, int k)
 {
 
-printf("edgelist addr: %p\n", list);
+fprintf(stderr, ">>> %s ( %p  0x%X )\n", __func__, list, k);
 
 if (k) {
 	fprintf(stderr, "%s: k must be 0, was %d\n", __func__, k);
 	return k;
 	}
 
+free(list->edges);
+
+memset(list, 0, sizeof(EdgeList));
+free(list);
+
+return -1;
+}
+/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+int push_an_edge(EdgeList *list, int p0, int p1)
+{
+
+fprintf(stderr, ">>> %s ( %p  %d %d )\n", __func__, list, p0, p1);
+
+if (list->fidx >= list->size) {
+	fprintf(stderr, "%s: w're doomed, overflow\n", __func__);
+#if MUST_ABORT
+	abort();
+#endif
+	return -1;
+	}
+
+list->edges[list->fidx].A = p0;
+list->edges[list->fidx].B = p1;
+list->fidx ++;
+
 return 0;
 }
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+int  print_edgelist_desc(EdgeList *list, int k)
+{
+
+fprintf(stderr, "--- edgelist '%s' at %p\n", list->name, list);
+
+if (k) {
+	fprintf(stderr, "%s: k must be 0, was %d\n", __func__, k);
+	return k;
+	}
+
+fprintf(stderr, "    array @             %p\n",     list->edges);
+fprintf(stderr, "    size                %8d\n",    list->size);
+fprintf(stderr, "    next free           %8d\n",    list->fidx);
+// fprintf(stderr, "    magic             0x%08X\n",   list->magic);
+
+return 0;
+}
+/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+int  print_the_edges(EdgeList *list, int k)
+{
+int		foo;
+
+if (k) {
+	fprintf(stderr, "In %s, k must be 0, was %d\n", __func__, k);
+	return k;
+	}
+for (foo=0; foo<list->fidx; foo++) {
+	printf("%d\t\t%5d %5d\n", foo, list->edges[foo].A, list->edges[foo].B);
+	}
+
+return -1;
+}
+/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
diff --git a/edges.h b/edges.h
index 0a25548..36bcc8f 100644
--- a/edges.h
+++ b/edges.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	} AnEdge;
 
 typedef struct {
+	unsigned long	magic;
 	char		name[SZ_BUBULLE_TEXT+1];
 	int		size;			/* max number of edges	*/
 	int		fidx;			/* next free slot	*/
@@ -17,3 +18,12 @@ typedef struct {
 	} EdgeList;
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+
+EdgeList * alloc_edgelist(char *name, int sz, int flags);
+int free_edgelist(EdgeList *list, int k);
+int push_an_edge(EdgeList *list, int p0, int p1);
+
+int  print_edgelist_desc(EdgeList *list, int k);
+int  print_the_edges(EdgeList *list, int k);
+
+/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
diff --git a/tbb.c b/tbb.c
index 339bcaf..8dea085 100644
--- a/tbb.c
+++ b/tbb.c
@@ -8,7 +8,38 @@
 #include  <stdlib.h>
 
 #include  "bubulles.h"
+#include  "edges.h"
 
+/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+int essai_des_edges(int k)
+{
+EdgeList	* list;
+int		foo, idx;
+
+list = alloc_edgelist("oups?", k, 0);
+fprintf(stderr, "    alloc edge list -> %p\n", list);
+
+print_edgelist_desc(list, 0);
+
+foo = push_an_edge(list, 13, 37);
+fprintf(stderr, "    push edge -> %d\n", foo);
+foo = push_an_edge(list, 24, 36);
+
+foo = print_the_edges(list, 0);
+
+for (idx=0; idx<10; idx++) {
+	foo = push_an_edge(list, idx*7, -idx);
+
+
+	}
+
+foo = print_the_edges(list, 0);
+
+foo = free_edgelist(list, 0);
+fprintf(stderr, "    free list -> %d\n", foo);
+
+return -1;
+}
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 void test_alloc_free(int nbelm)
 {
@@ -109,16 +140,20 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 int		foo;
 
-printf("*** Bubulles Testing -- %s %s\n\n", __DATE__, __TIME__);
+fprintf(stderr, "*** Bubulles Testing  %s %s\n\n", __DATE__, __TIME__);
 
-bubulles_version(1);
+bubulles_version(0);
 
+#if (0)
 test_alloc_free(5);
 test_push_pop(20000);
 test_cleanfill_my_bublist(999);
-
 foo = test_peek_poke(5000);
 fprintf(stderr, "test peek/poke -> %d\n", foo);
+#endif
+
+foo = essai_des_edges(10);
+fprintf(stderr, "test des edges -> %d\n", foo);
 
 return 0;
 }