Author: Ms Editor

BSB 22/09/1985 Sunday In the morning me, Vivi and Ana were talking. We were going for a bike ride but Vivi’s tyre was flat and Ana couldn’t borrow a bike from anyone. Ana went home and then Marcia turned up, we went to 404 as there was some leisure event going on, but it was…

BSB 21/09/1985 Saturday Last night there was another earthquake in Mexico, 6.5 points on the Richter scale. Three hundred buildings collapsed and another 100 could go. A maternity collapsed killing 100 babies and 8 mums. Mexico City is isolated, it can only communicate via telex. My mum tried to ring there but couldn’t get through.…

BSB 20/09/1985 Friday The Geography teacher marked the test for Wednesday as she has finished our book. Next week is full of tests: English (24th & 26th), Geography (25th), Maths (26th), Science (25th) and Portuguese (29th). In PE we just chatted with the teachers, it was cool. Today Lara, me, Johnny and Orlando sat together…

BSB 19/09/1985 Thursday School was normal. In English we had our test and I walked back with Henrique. He’s being a bit weird, I think our friendship isn’t going very well. Cristina didn’t teach us yesterday, it seems she’s running away to Rio, tomorrow. Her, Ivone and Lucinha. Ana told this as I haven’t seen…

BSB 18/09/1985 Wednesday ‘D Day’ Today was ‘D Day’, Debate day, for us to discuss problems and find solutions. No other school kids were on the bus, only our school. Henrique and Riba were there but soon vanished. We rehearsed the ‘Jogral’ then joined the rest of our class drawing on the floor all over…