Ziua de sambata a fost una ceva mai blanda, in privinta temperaturilor scazute, care reprezinta o obisnuinta la Montreal. Cele minus 7 grade de afara pareau chiar rezonabile in comparatie cu minus 25 de grade, cat inregistreaza frecvent termometrele aici.
Zona de case din cartierul in care locuieste pugilistul Adrian Diaconu este una cat se poate de linistita. ‘De cand am venit la Montreal, nu am iesit niciodata in discoteca. Nici macar nu stiu unde este amplasata. Eu sunt ca ursul. Prefer sa stau mai mult in barlogul meu’, spune Adrian.
„A venit si la noi primavara!”
Adina, sotia lui, il intampina cu masa gata. Fix peste treizeci de minute, Adrian se pregateste sa mearga la un nou antrenament, unde masinaria de pumni va intra iar in functiune. De cum paseste in casa, cel supranumit ‘Rechinul’ o anunta pe sotia sa ca are o mica surpriza. ‘Uite, Adina, a venit si la noi primavara. Am un martisor pentru tine! Este 1 Martie’, ii spune tandru Adrian sotiei sale. Micul cadou, legat la unul dintre capete cu snur de culoare alb-rosu, are o tema religioasa, infatisand-o pe Maica Domnului. ‘De cand suntem in Canada, nu am mai pastrat traditia primirii unui martisor. A fost cu adevarat o mare surpriza pe care mi-a facut-o Adi. Nu ma asteptam’, a spus sotia pugilistului.
‘Si acum sa trecem la masa, ca mi-e o foame de lup!’, anunta cel care la 19 aprilie se va bate la Bucuresti pentru titlul WBC.
O floare pentru micuta Sarah, printesa familiei
Meniul de pranz al lui Adi este alcatuit din pui la gratar, piure de cartofi si fil? de somon. ‘Somonul nu lipseste din frigider. Avem o cunostinta aici care stie sa-l prepare afumat, ca acasa. Este delicios. Eu sunt innebunit dupa peste’, marturiseste valorosul pugilist. Aparitia Sarei, fetita lor, venita de la gradinita, umple casa de bucurie. ‘Cum a fost, tati, azi?’. ‘Bine’, vine raspunsul putin timorat al copilei cu parul saten. ‘Pentru ca te-ai descurcat bine, tati are un cadou pentru tine!’. Ochii celei mici sclipesc de nerabdare. Sarah primeste, la randul ei, un martisor in forma de floare, pe care Adi i-l prinde pe pulover. Bucuroasa, printesa familiei Diaconu nu-si ia privirea de la cadoul stralucitor. Stie insa ca in fiecare zi tati si mami ii pregatesc cate o mica surpriza. De asta-data a fost cea a Martisorului. Simbolul venirii primaverii.
Papagalul Roco a fost adoptat de familia Diaconu
In urma cu o jumatate de an, Adina si Adrian au primit un papagal vorbitor, pe care l-au botezat Roco.
Nastrusnica pasare stie sa pronunte mai bine de 15 cuvinte, cum ar fi: ‘Buna!’, ‘Salut!’, ‘Adrian’, ‘Adina’, ‘Sarah’, ‘Ce faci?’. Nici fluieraturile nu-i sunt straine. ‘Pasarea asta are o istorie destul de trista. Fostii stapani au vrut sa o ia cu ei in Romania. Cand au ajuns la Praga, nu li s-a permis sa treaca mai departe cu ea, pentru ca in tara era gripa aviara. Asa se face ca papagalul a ramas trei zile pe aeroportul din Cehia. Nimeni nu s-a ingrijit de el. Intr-un final l-au retrimis in Canada. A ajuns la noi prin intermediul unor prieteni de-ai nostri. Ne-am atasat foarte tare de el’, povesteste Adrian, care pret de cateva minute incearca sa-l faca pe Roco sa spuna ceva.
„Visez centura in fiecare noapte”
‘Intru din nou la galere, in sala de antrenament. Acolo imi castig eu painea. Pentru mine nu exista drum de intoarcere. In fiecare noapte nu visez decat centura mondiala. Si va promit eu ca o voi castiga. Ati vazut comorile de fete pe care le am acasa. Pentru ele merita tot sacrificiul’, afirma ‘Rechinul’.
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