I had slept all night, maybe due to the 2 Paracetamol pills or simply due to my physical state of pain and exhaustion. The night had been short though and I woke up at 05:00 hours in the morning, I had slept pretty much all day yesterday and now all night. The pills had worked ...
2016-02-19 Tabatinga – Manaus
I woke up and I was not feeling well, I had problems with my stomach, I had fever and my bones were hurting. At the same time, one of the blisters at the back of my right foot that I had opened with the scissors yesterday was infected and consequently my right foot was swollen, ...
2016-02-18 Tabatinga – Manaus
The Diamante had reached one of the villages and the kitchen woman had time to look for the passengers that had not shown up for breakfast, so basically she came looking for me. I was awake but not feeling ready to get up but the kitchen woman convinced me to change my mind and have ...
2016-02-17 Tabatinga – Manaus
I had promised the manager to leave the ship early in the morning in order to avoid a situation with the Federal police unit Esfron who would come on board to inspect the ship and search for drugs or weapons. Passengers were not allowed to enter the ship; all corners of the ship, all cabins ...
2016-02-16 Tabatinga
There had been no charter flight yesterday night, no late night airport staff, so I could turn off the light, make myself comfortable and feel home in my warehouse. The construction of the new airport opposite my warehouse was now in full progress and as a result a local businessperson had decided to open up ...
Would you ? / Würdest Du? / Você iria? / Harias?
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) conducted a social experiment that may haunt you as you hear about it, but at the same time, it may also compel you to become a better person. The UNICEF experiment gives us all the opportunity to be more introspective and take honest stock of our own prejudices. We ...