My journals from 1984 until now
London 28/08/1990 Tuesday Not sure where to start. My mum and I moved on the 18th to a flat nearby, on Balfour Road. Gustavo is still around but planning on leaving on Sunday. Everything is sort of the same but different… Since we moved I only slept one night at the new place. I’m with … Read more
London 14/08/1990 Tuesday Don’t feel like writing… My mum and I have to move out by the end of the week. I’ve no idea where to…
London 06/08/1990 Monday – 19th Birthday It’s been a while, let me try and recount the events of the last 13 days. On the 25th I was back in the restaurant, but hating it. Can’t remember what happened in the next two days. On Friday I arranged with Patrick to go to Peixe’s Capoeira class, … Read more
London 24/07/1990 Tuesday I returned home after almost a week in Seven Sisters. I went there on Tuesday afternoon. Patrick and I went to his room, he said he liked me but then he said that sometimes he thought about his girlfriend. I just felt ice running through my veins. I told him I’d leave … Read more
London 17/07/1990 Tuesday I was sent home early today from the restaurant as it was very quiet. There may not be any work for the next 2 weeks because of the Summer holidays. That’s good but also bad as I’m skint and I bought a lot of things last week, and an abada from Mestre … Read more