Ey Up
Fall is winding down here. The red ivy climbing up the brick buildings is fading, the city is stringing Christmas lights across the cobbled streets and a ferris wheel and skating rink have popped up in Parker's Piece. I'm so looking forward to celebrating the season in England but it also means that our time here is quickly coming to close. I have so much I still want to do but lately have been feeling a bit unmotivated to plan, go, do, see all the things. My early enthusiasm and energy has waned a bit. Our unexpected house move earlier this month was a bit disorienting and I preferred to hunker down until that was sorted. But I'm happy to report our new refuge is working out quite nicely. It’s cozy and closer to the center of town and we're finding new routines, pubs, cafes and parks. We've reached the part of a move where I normally start to pull back and look ahead to where we’re going next. But I don’t want our remaining time to be wasted. When I leave here