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what london makes
Today I took a different route to work. There’s nothing special about that except that I got to see how London is still vines of roads and pockets of alleyways.
crossroads
You're at a crossroads you know. That friend you had from 14 years ago, she's a mother and a wife. That other friend from 18 years ago, she's a mother and a wife.
the women who came before
There’s been a lot of looking backwards since I’ve been back.
used to it
I recently read an article about reverse culture shock and how it can take some people 6 months before they feel right again. I think I’m somewhere in between.
floating
I am in limbo. Stuck between the ‘here’ that I have to be, and the ‘there’ that I want to be.
family ties
Can things that were once bad for you, ever really become good?
the transitional object
I've been thinking a lot about transitional objects, wondering whether they can change and move, at will or according to circumstance. Since coming back, mine have become fluid and almost completely out of my grasp.
coming back to people
One of the best and worst things about moving away from a place you’ve lived for most of your life, is perspective.
the first few weeks
Coming back home to the UK after a year in Melbourne is a strange and uncomfortable experience.