My journals from 1984 until now
RJ 24/12/84 Monday It’s 2:30 in the morning, it’s the 25th already, but I’ll talk about the 24th … During the day, me, Zezé and D. Nina prepared the house (I watched more than helped). In the afternoon, Zezé had gone out, D. Nina decided to iron some doilies, the two irons were in the … Read more
RJ 23-12-84 Sunday Today, instead of going to the beach, we went sailing. Me, Maira, Zezé, Jeison, D. Nina and Gil. The boat (yacht, whatever) is 23 feet and is called Miss Maira, but my uncle hasn’t painted the name on yet. It’s comfortable but it’s still a mess, as it was only yesterday that … Read more
RJ 22/12/1984 Saturday Today was the first time I’ve seen my uncle since I arrived. He leaves home at 8 and comes back at nine at night. As today is Saturday I finally saw him. There’s a black bird here, the ones that can be left out of the cage (but this one hasn’t been … Read more
RJ 21/12/1984 Friday Yesterday, after we arrived from ltalia’s place my mum phoned. She travels today with Carnem to Juiz de Fora and will spend xmas there. She’ll be here on 27th. Last night I had a terrible dream … I don’t remember how it started, I only remember we were going to CIL (me, … Read more
RJ 20/12/1984 Thursday It doesn’t feel like I’ve only been here since yesterday. In the morning we tidied up the house (Jeison goes to work around 8). Ah, yesterday on the bus, Maira told me that uncle Gilberto gave up the house in Muri (he used to rent it with friends from another family who … Read more