thinking back

"Unlike her first trip there, there’s no longer an undeniable parental contract that binds her to return. There are no obligatory degree to complete and a vast infinity of freedom stretches in front of us." - E.Y.

the above is and excerpt from a journal entry written by my cousin *slash* best friend on the day i left my long time home, the place i have always loved to hate, Brisbane.

bitter sweet... that's the only comprehensible thing that i can spew out right now regarding the above.