In Pursuit of a Dream

Pathways

Posted on Sat 20-Dec-08 in Cupid's Misdeeds, no comments yet

Sitting here in a room as alien to me as fire is to ice, in a metropolis that I’ve longed to escape yet seems determined to wrangle me in its clasps, I type a long overdue entry to this blog.

Last night I drove from the country to Melbourne, the acrid fumes billowing from the factories at the city’s fringe forced me to a gag reflex. It somehow aptly beckoned the concrete jungle that I’m about to pursue.

An ominous addition to an already troubled week. My partner and I have had subdued talks on the phone for the past few days with feelings for my visit to the city in the weekend seemingly muted. I don’t know how but I’ve felt almost certain of what was wrong.

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