LA LA LANAD
I have been on leave lately. I have enjoyed watching several movies, reading, creating art, doing crochet, and going for long walks when my little baby is in school. The other night, I opened Netflix, and I saw the movie La La Land come up. I am shocked to see that a decade has passed since it was released. It felt like yesterday. I cried a lot while watching that movie, shockingly more than while watching Hamnet. I know how passionate I felt when I first watched it in 2017. I was obsessed with the story, with the music, and all the dancing scenes. Playing that soundtrack in my car would really take me to La La Land while driving to work. I was passionate about life, about my work, and about the future. It was before the COVID pandemic, when life had different ways, and I think most of us are not fully recovered from the pandemic trauma, and the post-pandemic price hikes and inflation. Before the pandemic, my plane tickets to home were booked 6 months in advance, and ...
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