“When older people start to lose some of their memory, they often get the feeling they want to go ‘back home’. You can see them sitting at a bus stop, waiting for a bus to bring them to that unknown but familiar place.
In the garden of my summer house, where no bus will ever pass by, I have my own bus stop. If I ever have the wish to go home, I can come and sit here. Waiting patiently, watching the sunset.”
– Marja ‘Haigru’
my host in Humppila, Finland
Going home
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Mooi! Mijn oma had dat ook vaak ja. Was fijn geweest als zij ook zo’n mooi bushokje had gehad…
Ik moest ook meteen aan jouw oma denken, laar…