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Time to tackle some of the comments from the last week on my “bombshell” of my leaving this storied city of glass, Vancouver. [My original rant about getting out is here, and the “deeper reasons” posting is here.] After this, I’ll move on to blogging about the process of moving, the reflections it creates as [...]
Dec
12
2011
The Deeper Reasoning Behind My Going
I wrote 1,300 words earlier but they don’t feel right after coffee. So, let’s try this again. [deep breath] Om… *** My Friday post about leaving Vancouver is inspiring a lot of discussion, and I’m thrilled for the comments. So much is being said. I plan to mine the comments for posts in the coming [...]
Posted in Autobiographical, Lifestyle, Opinion (Editorial & Commentary), Specifically Steff | Also tagged cost of living, creativity, Lifestyle, making changes, making choices, moving, setting limits, Vancouver | 6 Comments
This is my first piece on my decision to leave my hometown of Vancouver and head for Victoria, off the coast, the southernmost point of Vancouver Island. (Vancouver is on the Mainland, not on the island that bears its name. No, that’s not confusing at all. God.) Because it’s the first time I’m letting the cat [...]
Posted in Being me, keeping it real, Lifestyle, Opinion (Editorial & Commentary), Society | Also tagged bc, british columbia, changing my life, city of vancouver, cost of living, expensive, living in the city, moving, price of life, somewhere new, starting over, Vancouver, victoria | 28 Comments
Overbooking Ourselves To Death