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This is so frustrating

Wtf

“But in the case of our own childhoods, it’s hard to see so clearly. Our perception is clouded by the need to comply, justify and forgive. It takes an impartial outsider sometimes to help us see the truth—that as kids we were alone and afraid in a frightening place and no one took any notice of our pain.”

“I visited the island over several years and I was always blessed with unusually docile weather – often missing a Gael by a day or two. But not this year. This year, the fury caught up with me.”

“The friends we make when young are rarely the kind of people we seek out later in life. The length of time we have known them accords them a kind of nostalgia in our eyes, if you will; an indulgence; a ‘free pass’ in our lives.”