Tag Archive for Andrew

Walk On By

Andrew sent me a text message on Friday night while I was at dinner with friends.

It was a simple seemingly innocuous text asking what I was doing. But I quickly discovered why Andrew contacted me. He felt guilty and needed to confess.

He had set up a sip and go with a gal at a bar/ restaurant for that night. But after he saw her sitting there waiting, he sent her a text saying “no.”

Andrew bailed and walked on by.


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Busy, Crazy Busy, And Too Busy For You

My friend and fellow journalist Steve is always busy. Busy. So terribly busy.

I asked him once, “Do you have time to hang around with me?”

“No. Too busy for you.”

I would argue he doesn’t want to stop being busy, even if a genie popped from a bottle and gave him one bazillion dollars.

Look at this person! This person is busy. Crazy busy!

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No One Cares

I was going through an emotionally wrenching time when it seemed nothing was working out to my advantage and the bad luck just didn’t seem to end. Even some relationships with family and friends were not doing well.

I felt isolated and unloved. My self esteem and self worth were temporarily trampled.

I told my friend Andrew that no one cared.

He agreed fully and wholeheartedly with me.

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