Thursday 8 December 2011

Is it that time already?

Timing, as they say, is everything.

Here I am, in my sixty-third year.

It is time now to complete this blog, or at least to bring it up to date after five years.

I look back over my many exits and entrances. So many people, places, situations. So many smiles and tears. And memories.

Maybe it's my advancing years, or my deteriorating health, but I am increasingly inclined to revisit my past, to explore my decisions, to re-think my options. Mostly, it's about leaving. Leaving places, leaving people, leaving my heart.

In Glasgow, when one has outstayed one's welcome, or when we know it's time to go, we ask the question...
  
Is it that time already?