Tag: Snippet
My worst enemy…
Warning – This is just another piece of my ”Second Floor Window” story. I don’t want anyone to worry. This does not reflect any real feelings… I’m not scared of anyone. I’m not trying to be cocky when I say that. I just know myself… And no fear can top that. I knew…… Continue reading My worst enemy…
Shush…
Too many people forgot the very meaning of listening… The rain is pounding heavily on the living room’s tall window panes. I knew walking back home, that there would be no spending the evening out with Victor tonight… I knew when I rented the house that there was no tv here. It is…… Continue reading Shush…
Wait and see…
The beauty of not setting yourself a destination, is that you never get lost. I walked all day, with no other goal than following my footsteps instinctively. No map, no sightings checklist. I don’t want to be just another tourist. It was a bit awkward at first… Stepping out of Concorde Metro Station, as…… Continue reading Wait and see…
Strangers…
Waking up in a new city is a great feeling. No matter how late I go to bed, or how bad the jetlag is, when I am in a brand new place, I always wake up really early the first morning. Just to listen to the neighbourhood starting the day. It is by…… Continue reading Strangers…
Home.
Home is a strange concept for me. Most people need to return to their house to feel ”home”. Most people have a place where they feel grounded. I never had roots, I don’t feel any attachment to a certain place. I often got sorry looks when I tried to explain my rootlessness. I don’t…… Continue reading Home.
One way ticket…
The engines are finally roaring as I tilt my head towards the oval window. I haven’t even taken my coat off. My seat neighbour offered to scooch away, to let me make myself comfortable, but I declined the kind thought. I always end up freezing when I fly, and I know I sleep better…… Continue reading One way ticket…