Alone together
I saw a teenage girl swinging at the park yesterday. She had some ear buds in, and was just swinging. All by herself. Alone. Swinging. Not a little girl. A teenager. I was impressed. And surprised. Kind of disturbed. Sort of confused. A little bit in awe. She was alone. Now, I love being all by myself, as long as I have someone with me. Here are some of the things I like to do alone. 1)I like to write alone, with someone on a bench reading or writing, too. 2)I like to study alone, in a library full of people. 3)I like to cook alone, with Ian. 4) I like to go to the loo alone, but I would rather there was a pilot co-pilot situation, or even a pilot bombardier. Everything is better with a friend. Truth is, I don’t really ever want to be alone. Extroverts get their energy from being with people; that's me. I can leave the house exhausted, go hang with people for a few hours, and come home with a reju...