3 days from now, there will be grass everywhere and complaints about how it never snows and an incredible amount of fast food options. And plenty of road to drive on. Mmmm.
"They overcome fears and shyness, making themselves understood, re-create a sense of home, find what they need. [It] makes me want to pack up my bags once again, but...also reminds me that it is not as easy as it sounds. I recall how much I craved friends and colleagues who could understand me, how humbling it was not to be able to express myself as I would have liked, and how quickly I had forgotten the hard parts. That said, I also remember how gratifying it was to assemble the myriad pieces of a life from scratch."
"I was as wide awake as I have ever been, for better and for worse, and for that reason alone, I would do it all over again."
-Expat
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