11/04/2014 Perfection – Perfeição, Legião Urbana Play the song while you read… Renato Russo, my teenage local hero made big (for people who need parallels, think a Brazilian Morrissey, although he was very different from that) wrote most of Legião Urbana’s lyrics. But it turns out it was the one…
London 19/01/1990 Friday
London 19/01/1990 Friday Yesterday, after English class, Letitia asked me to go and watch some bands in a pub with her and of course I went. Her boyfriend plays in one of the bands. We got there, and we were drinking and talking to a Brazilian who works there. Next…
London 10/01/1990 Wednesday
London 10/01/1990 Wednesday David has vanished since the 4th. What the hell??? What is he doing? He’s in big trouble if I ever see him again. The English course started yesterday at the ILEA in Soho. Can you believe there’s a French girl in my class also called Leticia (well,…
BSB 08/07/1985 Monday
BSB 08/07/1985 Monday In PE we played dodgeball. During the break we stayed near the kitten. Before the first period I got in the hole the kitten is living in, he played with my finger. Saw Marcelinho today but we didn’t speak. When I went to the office, Giba was…
BSB 07/07/1985 Sunday
BSB 07/07/1985 Sunday It’s actually Monday and I’m in the Maths lesson. On Saturday there was a party Julhina at Caseb but I didn’t go as we had to rehearse for Dance, between 14:00 and 16:00. Sunday was great! In the morning I stayed at home, then at 13:00 I…
BSB 04/07/1985 Thursday
BSB 04/07/1985 Thursday Mario Eugenio’s case is in its closing stages. He died last year, he used to denounce corrupt policemen in Brasilia. When he was investigating a certain ‘Death Squad’ he was killed. The case was left without a resolution but the police suddenly solved it. There were 9…