I tried to go to a free concert alone tonight at the Seattle Center, but was plagued with sadness, and had to leave. Sad because there were three kinds of people there: 1) people with their friends , 2) people with their romantic partner, and 3) people with their romantic partner and babies/small children. All of these people make me sad, because I am alone, 1) without friends, 2) without my wife, and 3) without any of the babies Bridget and I will have in the near future. So I left. Let it be known that I tried!
After considering remaining at the concert and being sad, or coming home and eating ice cream and watching a movie, I decided to opt for the latter.
So, now I am home telling you this, and preparing to sit down and watch Shrieker with a bowl of Dreyer's Caramel Swirl ice cream.
Until happier days arrive, here is something to ponder: