No Place Like Home

Mar 10, 2019 20:32

It's been nearly a year since I joined Pride in London as their Head of Fundraising. A year of great learnings and work, of meeting new people (and making new friends), of getting pushed out of my comfort zone - of growth. A year of gaining a new family.

On Saturday, I joined other volunteers who are part of the core team[1] for the first All Team ( Read more... )

pride in london, somewhere over the rainbow, brasil, anna burns, bhf, the goldfinch, milkman, madrid, donna tartt, marilynne robinson, judy garland, victoria park, the wizard of oz

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steer March 10 2019, 21:31:15 UTC
It was so lovely to bump into you guys. Sorry it was so brief. I'd just done a long ish run (25km) for training and then chatted in the spa to Caron for about 30 minutes so I was just ravenous... you know that feeling when you're so so hungry you're just feeling almost emotional?

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picosgemeos March 10 2019, 21:34:47 UTC

25km!? Wow - yes, I can imagine you would be ravenous! Lovely to see you too and I hope the birthday was great, especially the game.

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steer March 11 2019, 11:31:45 UTC
Yes it was a good day for sure made the better for seeing you.

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picosgemeos March 11 2019, 21:34:30 UTC

Same for us 😊

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rockingthemike March 11 2019, 00:16:01 UTC
i'm sitting in bed, a storm doing something outside on a sunday night, and reading this entry conjures up a lot of warm thoughts.

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picosgemeos March 11 2019, 21:34:43 UTC

I’m glad 🙂

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zenithed March 11 2019, 15:55:25 UTC
Glad things are working out with the flat, and congrats on the one year workiversary!

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picosgemeos March 11 2019, 21:34:54 UTC

Thank you!

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doraphilia March 11 2019, 18:50:47 UTC
This is beautiful! Do you like The Goldfinch? I loved it but had some bones to pick with it. Mostly NY related bones.

Still waiting on the boyfriend-moving-to-Spain update :)

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picosgemeos March 11 2019, 21:35:28 UTC

I’m enjoying so far - will return to you once I’m finished for your thoughts! X

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olamina March 12 2019, 00:06:41 UTC

I'm on the edge of my seat about Spain!!!

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