The strange melancholy of elsewhere

November 24th, 2009

or Christmas where it’s cold.

Living the USA has been wonderful, but it also shows to me what I love and what I miss about my home country.

A few months ago, heck a few weeks ago I was excited about our first truly cold Christmas. A Christmas with the promise of snow, a Christmas where Christmas food is entirely sensible and does not accompany sunburn and going to the beach afterwards.

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