“After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world.” Oscar Wilde I wake up with a hangover. Thankfully I drank last night so the…
Month: July 2024
Arrivals – Budapest
Saturday “I wonder why I don’t go to bed and go to sleep. But then it would be tomorrow, so I decide that no matter how tired, no matter how incoherent I am, I can skip on hour more of sleep and live.” Sylvia Plath There is nothing enjoyable about a night flight. The only…
Departures – Dubai
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust Friday There is nothing like the day of departure. Gym and then drop Shell off for one more day of leadership business. I have all day to get ready. We travel light, one carry on bag, so…
Conclusions
“Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted.” Sylvia Plath Thursday The school year is done. Shell has another day. Leadership stuff. Wednesday was the last day for students. We had a party at lunch…