Brazil, Life and Perserverence!!!
Sheffield, England: 4 degrees, rain, wind and very cold. I’m in Sheffield. Yesterday, I had an argument with my brother. The weather is super shitty, and I have to do what I want to do and go back to Wordsley. Even though it is not good for everybody, especially my niece and nephew, I think it’s best to avoid further […]
Sheffield, England: 7 degrees, cold, and unsettled weather. I had sensed before going to Sheffield that there might be some trouble or stress. I had even joked with pupils and friends beforehand that there could be confusion, and precisely this occurred. We had arranged last night for 10:00 this morning to go to a shopping centre, another shopping centre. I […]
Sheffield, England: 8 degrees, cold, rainy, grey and dreary. I’m visiting my brother and his family in Sheffield, and staying at their neighbour Steven’s house, who is a very nice guy. We first met when he was backpacking around South America in Rio. At that time, 12 years ago, I was still married to Nalva, and we were living in […]
Wordsley, Stourbridge, England: 8 degrees, cold, rainy; a shitty day. It’s time to head to the north of England to meet my brother and his family after over 20 years. I set the alarm for 6:00 a.m., but I didn’t get up until 7:00 a.m. I worked on the computer, saved my work, finished packing my suitcase, and then woke […]