First time out with the neph since being away
A breakfast with the two nephews
Birthday outing to Medieval Times
Weekend on the Lake
Exploring Colorado
New Emirates NZ sailing team in Chicago
Replicated an old photo of my dad for Father’s day
Clark came to visit (old roomie)
Rich (old roomie) and Suth came to Chicago. Go Cubs!
Brittany joined the party. We all took a nap after deep dish pizza
Exploring New York
Exploring Buffalo
Exploring California. Met up with Jens (kiwi mate)
Capturing history in the making. Du came out to Chicago during the World Series
BullsNation with Mike Bradley and Kelly
Annual Family Christmas tree cutting
New Years Photo Booth. Love these people
Southwestern Roadtrip from San Diego to Colorado and then eventually Chicago.
One year ago I was excited to see all of my friends again and live with my family after 3 years of seperation. I was anxious about the transission, after living in New Zealand for that long, but I was happy none-the-less to be back home.
Looking back feels weird to me. It doesn’t feel like I’ve been back for 365 days now. The time feels more like months have passed rather than a full year. I have made good use of that time being with friends, traveling to places I’ve never gone before, meeting new people, making new friends, reuniting with old ones, continuing old traditions, and eating ALL the good food, haha. Continue reading “One Year, Looking Back” →