To these memories I will hold/With your blessing I will go/To turn at last to paths that lead home/And though where the road then takes me/I cannot tell/We came all this way/But now comes the day to bid you farewell.
~”The Last Goodbye”
I heard a metaphor the other day that very accurately describes what it has felt like for me as a Syracuse Crunch fan this past week. Casper ter Kuile and Vanessa Zoltan, hosts of the podcast Harry Potter and the Sacred Text, were discussing transitions in one of their earlier episodes.