Big City, Small City
Small town. That's what they call the place I hail from. Unclear of what categorised this place as such, I used to feel intrigued by those big towns. The capital, IT hubs, those bars, pubs, "night life". Quite attractive a place to live in if you asked me then. Why didn't every city have that? Heck, I would have loved a life where I wake up to those sky scrapers, drive everyday to work on those busy streets, and come back home after a hectic night life, one where I just went out every damn night and had fun. But what was fun then quickly turned into a let down soon after it became a reality. Those sky high buildings stopped being an excitement just after a week into the city, the night life just felt like a waste of my precious time I could easily spend sleeping, and driving through the city became a frustration, if not a chore. What changed? Is it the age that's kicking in? If that's the case, it won't be long I start cribbing about the recklessness of ev...
