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I’m working at a Starbucks, surreptitiously watching a women eat a sandwich

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[mlleglass]

i love people watching. what a great description.

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Thanks...

I'm fascinated the human hothouse plants who can live rich, interesting, meaningful lives only inside carefully constructed bubbles. She looked happy, but far too strange and delicate to survive on her own.

[mlleglass]

i think a lot more of us are 'hothouse plants' that we might like to think.

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That's why I'm fascinated. It is a lot easier to see the boundaries of someone else's life than it is to see the boundaries of your own.

[jsilence]

nice writing...your brain fires good language.....