My journals from 1984 until now
RJ 27/01/85 Sunday Last Monday Jeison threw my hair comb out the window onto the bus garage’s roof. Then on Tuesday he asked the cute blonde guy who flies kites to throw it to him. So far so good. Then on Wednesday, during one of our playfights he threw it out of the window again. … Read more
RJ 26/01/85 Saturday From Monday the dollar will freeze at 3,511 crz. On the black market it is being sold at 3,800. Today the football championships start (Taça de Ouro). There are 40 teams split into 4 groups (A, B, C, D). I support Flamengo (but they are going through a bad patch). I’ve lost … Read more
RJ 25/01/85 Wednesday It’s around 9 in the morning and I will tell what happened yesterday. In the morning I stayed at Zeze’s (for a change!). In the afternoon, around 5, I went to the shops to buy some bread (I hate it), and it was raining. But it was good as on the way … Read more
RJ 23/01/85 Wednesday The volley finals were yesterday. Minas Tenis won 3 x 2 on the men’s. Atlantica won 3 x 2 on the women’s. The teams I supported lost. In the morning I woke up early at 7:40 and Maira, Zeze, Rita, Wagner and I went to the beach. Zeze was driving (she hasn’t … Read more
RJ 22/01/85 Tuesday We complain about the inflation in Brazil, but Bolivia’s was 2107% last year. The dollar is worth 7 times more than their currency. In Belem do Para they chose a woman to be King Momo, so she’s Queen Moma. She is massive and weighs 150kg, but she is very happy as this … Read more