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The deep gaze of a dog

Wednesday Night. I was at home, tired. I wasn't doing anything, just lied down on my living room sofa. I begun to wonder deeply about my life and decisions I have made. I decided to leave my home for a while, so that I could get a moment for me. I went to the main  only public square of Pilar, alone as I usually do when I just want to think or figure something out. When I arrived in the plaza, I took a seat - that classic brazilian plaza seat - and then I started an observation process. I was present in that moment. I saw people's behaviours for a long time. Children were playing, teenagers drinking and talking. There was even a popcorn salesman, and I was sit close to his popcorn vehicle. The popcorn's salesman was smiling, everything was nice. Suddenly, the quiet atmosphere turns to a discussion on religion. One friend of that salesman - with a bible under the left arm - said that catholics worship saints and objects, and both of them started a really uncomfortable ...

Embarking on this journey

So, I decided to begin writing my thoughts in english. It is not easy to do this, once that english is not my native language, and, sincerely, I have been struggling a little bit to hone my skills on this language, mainly because I do not have opportunities to practice. Now, I have created one way. Even though I am certainly going to make some mistakes (grammarly speaking), let's try to do this. I am sure that almost nobody will read this. It is a personal project. But, if you ended up here for some reason, I would love to know that you were here! Say hello below in the comments section. As this is my first post, it is going to be kind of... the post where... Whatever, I have no ideia about what I am going to write today. It is just an introduction to say what this blog is about. I think it is enough for today. But I promise you, I'll be back.