Edinburgh, My Heart’s Home

<p>It&rsquo;s a strange thing, finding somewhere that feels like the last piece of a jigsaw. Like it was waiting for you to come into its heart and fill yourself with its essence.</p> <p>Home isn&rsquo;t always a physical place, of course. Home can be people, a pet, a memory. But in my case? It happened to be a city full of secrets and the weight of its own history.</p> <p>Edinburgh had been calling to me for years. My paternal family are Scottish. My great-grandparents were fluent Scottish Gaelic speakers. I&rsquo;d grown up with stories of the city. Yet I had never managed to see it for myself. Until the day I arrived to begin my master&rsquo;s degree in medieval literature at the University of Edinburgh.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@paperstainedink/edinburgh-my-hearts-home-38258f7d90dd"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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