26/01/2014 Hitchhiking in Brasilia Between 1984-1986 our preferred mode of transportation was hitchiking. Growing up in Brasilia seemed so safe we never once felt we were in any danger. Even so, we’d never give them our correct phone number (some people asked) or told them exactly where we lived. I…
BSB 18/9/1986 Thursday – Lost tooth
BSB 18/9/1986 Thursday – Lost tooth Fernando Gabeira is in favour of the legalisation of weed, according to him, so is 50% of the population… But he’s against heavier drugs. My grades have dropped incredibly! I was shocked. 35% in PS, 0% in Chemistry I and 25% in Chemistry II.…
BSB 9/9/1986 Tuesday
BSB 9/9/1986 Tuesday Holiday for Independence day, so Renata and I cycled to the club. There was an ice-cream festival and we ate a lot. The club was packed and China the cute was there. Then we cycled to 103 but Vivi wasn’t home. We left our bikes home and…
BSB 27/8/1986 Wednesday
BSB 27/8/1986 Wednesday After I wrote yesterday our team reformed. Godoi did it, he got everyone together. Renata told me today that a similar thing happened with her team. I did my English test this afternoon then I went back to school, it rained hard and I got soaked. Now…
BSB 30/04/85 Tuesday
BSB 30/04/85 Tuesday The PCS lesson wasn’t too bad. I received the Science test and got a B. Lara and I were called for a meeting as soon as the lessons started. Lara and I had to teach the other classes’ representatives how to make the reports. Doralice gave me…
BSB 30/03/85 Saturday
BSB 30/03/85 Saturday Stayed at Renata’s in the morning and afternoon with Alexandra, Ana Amelia and Vivi. At around 16:00 (Ana had left) we went to Renata’s window and shouted at everyone that walked past below. Asclê went past and I shouted at him and then went to his block…
BSB 25/03/85 Monday
BSB 25/03/85 Monday It ‘s 13:11 and school was so so. The Maths teacher didn’t mark the test. In physical education I ran 50m in 8.8 seconds. My hair is shit today. My stupid mum kicked out the grey cat. Why didn’t she throw the white cat out? It’s because…
BSB 24/03/85 Sunday
BSB 24/03/85 Sunday Last night I dreamt about bats, there were lots of them at home and they all had babies. I was fighting with them and my cats were bats too. What a mess! Renata called me at 9:15 and we went to the club just the two of…
16/03/1985 Saturday
16/03/1985 Saturday Stayed at home all moming doing homework. Renata called me to say we wouldn’t be going to the cottage as it was raining .. I only spoke to her through the window and didn’t see her for the rest of the day. Vivi called me at 17:30 and…
RJ 14-02-1988 Sunday – Rain and flooding
RJ 14-02-1988 Sunday Monday – smoked two cigarettes, met Daniel. Tuesday – Nothing happened. Wednesday – Bought 24 Garfield cards, Luciana and Patricia called me! Thursday – went to Daniel’s house to see the kitten he found, went to Sergio’s. Friday – Most horrifying day of my life. I went…