…for the particular feeling you get when you’re back home after a substantial time away: simultaneously as though you were gone even longer than you actually were, and as though you never really left.
Is there?
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…for the particular feeling you get when you’re back home after a substantial time away: simultaneously as though you were gone even longer than you actually were, and as though you never really left.
Is there?
Lori Says:
Monday, December 10, 2007 at 11:27 pm. |
I bet there’s a word for that in German!
Catherine Says:
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 1:57 am. |
Though it does not precisely fit, i would have said that i was “nostalgic for the present” or something similar. Thereby meaning that I was missing something that was currently happening, though I am not exactly sure if that was the feeling you were looking for.
nicola griffith Says:
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 7:09 pm. |
Yep, it’s called jetlag /grin/.