Monday, September 15, 2025

travel countdown math

I've booked my tickets for Bangalore...

I leave on Wednesday and am back early on Tuesday, or 

4         days of travel 

3         days I'll have in Bangalore 

2         nights I'll spend in Bangalore 

1         teaching day I'll miss 

0         pleasure 

3 comments:

Nance said...

I wish your trip had been for something more pleasant. But I know you derived at least some satisfaction from being where you should be for your mother.

StephLove said...

I hope that last one is not true. I have found even at sad gatherings (my father's and stepfather's memorial services) there was some comfort in being together with loved one.

J said...

I also hope there was some sad joy, bittersweet. And if not, so be it. There are times one must only endure.

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