Archive for the 'Brazil' Category

[IT] L’anno che verrà

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Caro amico ti scrivo, così mi distraggo un po’
e siccome sei molto lontano, più forte ti scriverò

Caro Fred,

ti scrivo per raccontarti la mia serata di ieri. O forse no, in realtà è solo una scusa (né migliore né peggiore di tante altre che avrei potuto trovare) per riflettere un po’.

Ti scrivo in italiano, perchè in […]

[EN] My first weekend as a paulistano

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Literal translation of my latest homework in Portuguese. Both because it saves me the effort of re-writing the same stuff and because it may give you readers an indirect perception of how I’m progressing in the local language. You will notice I still can’t write as I would like to - but I’m confident it […]

[EN] Just a few days

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Maybe I should start from their warm, friendly welcome. Or else, I could describe the apartment building and neighborhoood I should now start calling home.

But I’ll rather start from prejudice. From a couple of ideas - or rather sensations - inherited from my last trip down here.

I was a bit younger, that’s a fact, and […]