Yesterday I heard the awful news that a terrorist attack had occurred in Manchester. Yesterday, I read how so many innocent people had lost their lives. Yesterday, I cried watching the news; the stories, the vigils, the Facebook updates, the videos. Yesterday I phoned my friend to see if she was ok. Yesterday, I stood … More England, I’m coming home.
Last weekend I decided to take a whistle-stop tour through four counties in good old England-shire; Great Britain: my home; my country; the place I grew up. The reason? Well, seeing as the ‘big plan’ to return to Australia won’t be happening until next year I felt it only right to try and keep the … More Seven Things I Neglected To Consider When Thinking About Dissing My Home Country
Ever since as far back as I can remember I’ve been fiercely independent; I moved out of home to go to University and briefly came back for a year after graduating, before finding the constant arguments with my brother and the incessant nagging of my mother all too much to bare. Since 2007 I have … More Quit your job? Almost 30? Moved back in with the ‘rents? What’s it really like?
The place I lived when I was twelve was not a home to be seen, to be touched or held, not a place that did truly exist but somewhere to go when my mind was amiss. Perhaps a castle, a cave or a beach; a wood full of trees, torment out of reach. Free from … More Writing 101 – Day Eleven – My Home Away From Home
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