Routine - December 5th
It's been three weeks and I haven't written a blog. I haven't been inspired. Life since my uncle Phil's untimely passing has been fairly mundane. I had the honor of speaking briefly at Phil's funeral, which was amazing. Meanwhile, I've been working evenings for a bank in Leeds, which is about an hour-and-a-half commute from where I live. My job is basically data entry, with a bit of problem solving thrown in. It's easy enough, it pays well for a single guy, but it has really taken a lot out of me, especially with the commute and not getting home until after midnight every day. I haven't been sleeping well, and I'm trying to figure out good sleeping and eating habits, while maintaining an active social life. It's been challenging and unknown to me. But the truth is that what I've been going through is nothing compared to what my family here is experiencing. I've only been here for the tail end of Phil's struggle with cancer,...