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Loners

NYC_SKP

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1. I'm a loner, yet my work is about people.

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Mon Feb 6, 2012, 01:27 AM

Feb 2012

And I love that, but when I'm not at work I really don't like company, ever, even my girlfriend for longer than 24 hours.

And I don't care for visiting others, though short vacations are OK, but not to visit anyone.

Maybe solo living is an appropriate species reaction to our current conditions.

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One’s A Crowd (Opinion from the NY Times) [View all] no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 OP

I'm a loner, yet my work is about people. NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #1

I understand what you mean. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2012 #2

Cultural norms do indeed put the pressure on us, like Holidays... NYC_SKP Feb 2012 #3

I feel the same way as you do. no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #4