
Thanksgiving Formalities
We just observed Thanksgiving Day in the United States of America. En route from the long weekend, I sat staring out the car window, peering into the future and contemplating my past. Each year, as the #holidays come and go, I grow more and more restless. The weight of the year’s end beginning to press and a stark reminder of my foreignness. No one in my immediate family caring about turkey or any particular togetherness for this occasion, I spend the days with my girlfriend’