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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Sat Apr 3, 2021, 10:30 PM Apr 2021

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Wasn't prepared for this emotional journey.

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Wasn't prepared for this emotional journey. (Original Post) soothsayer Apr 2021 OP

I was Skittles Apr 2021 #1

✔️ blm Apr 2021 #4

I grew up as a GI brat who moved back and forth between America and England Skittles Apr 2021 #6

I grew up with 11 siblings. Most of the time blm Apr 2021 #7

Makes me nervous to think about a return to normal soothsayer Apr 2021 #2

As a lifelong recluse... 2naSalit Apr 2021 #3

I loved watching that on tv today. ancianita Apr 2021 #5

Moving. cilla4progress Apr 2021 #8

Like message - hate giving Google free advertising Pachamama Apr 2021 #9

Skittles

(153,287 posts)

1. I was

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Sat Apr 3, 2021, 10:33 PM

Apr 2021

a lot of us loners were

blm

(113,131 posts)

4. ✔️

Reply to Skittles (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 3, 2021, 11:10 PM

Apr 2021

Skittles

(153,287 posts)

6. I grew up as a GI brat who moved back and forth between America and England

Reply to blm (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 3, 2021, 11:36 PM

Apr 2021

I would not see relatives in one country for four years at a pop - watching people fall apart after just a few weeks of pandemic lockdown was truly something see.

blm

(113,131 posts)

7. I grew up with 11 siblings. Most of the time

Reply to Skittles (Reply #6)

Sat Apr 3, 2021, 11:46 PM

Apr 2021

I just wanted to hide in a corner and read.

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

2. Makes me nervous to think about a return to normal

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Sat Apr 3, 2021, 10:34 PM

Apr 2021

Avoiding people is my jam

2naSalit

(86,917 posts)

3. As a lifelong recluse...

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Sat Apr 3, 2021, 10:49 PM

Apr 2021

I will return to missing out on most social events again.

ancianita

(36,216 posts)

5. I loved watching that on tv today.

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Sat Apr 3, 2021, 11:22 PM

Apr 2021

Thanks!

cilla4progress

(24,798 posts)

8. Moving.

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Sun Apr 4, 2021, 12:15 AM

Apr 2021

Thanks.

I guess I don't know if I'm a loner, or just done with homo sapiens.

Pachamama

(16,887 posts)

9. Like message - hate giving Google free advertising

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Sun Apr 4, 2021, 02:28 AM

Apr 2021

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