It seems there have been many opportunities to make promises lately, the lanterns drew one out of me and the red sunrise as we left required the same. I can only promise to live. Forever now, I will be always seeking a part of the place I am not in. Leaving Thailand so unexpectedly and not at all prepared has made it all the more difficult to deal with. We are in Canada now, and like every traveller who returns after such intensity, dealing with the reverse culture shock and wanting to be elsewhere is something that just takes time. I am not finished with my time there yet, and I know leaving things so unsettled will only draw me back sooner. In the meantime, I'll see about work and wait ....for a short time.... to
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