Being Old

[lovimoment]

I went jogging in the park near my house this morning, and one of the elderly gentlemen in the park stopped me to comment on the weather. This is really common in Montenegro, particularly if you make eye contact or say good morning - it turns into a 15-minute chit-chat about all the nothing. Today he was asking me something about the weather -

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[hettie_lz]

It happens to me in Helsinki, too. The old ladies in the swimming pool changing room would start to talk to me, and I tell them I don't understand, and they are just sorry they can't continue the conversation, not like curious where I am from....

Please write more, I miss you :).

BTW - are you going to stay there for another year?

[hettie_lz]

Yep, it's looking like we'll be here until August 2017. Bill will be in Lahore for the last year, but Alex and I will stay behind here in Podgo.

[hettie_lz]

I am trying to plan my sabbatical and see whether I can make a stop to see you. I really miss you a lot!

[lovimoment]

That would be awesome!