Monday, January 20, 2020

Faces from the past

Recently I've had a lot of memories come rushing back of a very old friend. For no reason at all, the memories of this friend have flooded my mind and I can't seem to explain it. I've been trying to find the trigger for these but it seems to me to be absolutely disconnected from anything else.

It's been 14 years since I last spoke to this friend, a long long time ago....almost seems like a different lifetime now. I wish it were as simple as picking up the phone or sending a message but the last time I saw him was at his funeral. I don't know if I would say we were very close but we definitely were good friends. And now, after all this time, I have these thoughts and memories of him rushing back into my head. I don't know if there's a reason; I don't know if there's a trigger. But what I do know is, he was a good friend, a good person and he had a bright future ahead of him.

Friday, January 17, 2020

New city, same routine

New city this year but the routine does not change. I've moved quite a lot in life and I think I've become used to the nomadic lifestyle. But perhaps it's getting to a stage where I want this lifestyle to end now. I still love to travel but I feel like I need to settle