Brazil's first female president Dilma Rousseff (whose old prison picture is my icon for this post) took office today in Brasilia. Regardless of political affiliation, of having voted her, I think that every Brazilian woman should feel proud today. Twenty years ago, electing a mere city counsellor was difficult if the candidate was a woman. Female ( Read more... )

So, several things. First of all, college is getting more interesting this semester. American History 1 and Iberian History are pretty cool subjects, and my teachers are nice, too.

But my favourite class right now is not on the History curriculum: I am attending anatomy 101 for the P.E. course. Dude, it's awesome. Bought my first med books ever and ( Read more... )