One Long Airplane Ride
A VERY LONG TRIP My wife had been gone for four years. She didn’t die she “wanted her freedom” so she divorced me, took all she wanted of her things (which was practically nothing), and headed southwest with a strange, long haired, dark skinned younger guy she had met at the gym…and that’s enough of that story. After she was gone I fretted for a while and then started to make some changes which would help me adjust to being alone. First, I went on a binge to rid my life of reminders of her. Along the way I sold the beautiful home we had owned together and bought a new place just for me. It was my great gift to myself. I deserved it. This house is an enormous, beautiful, home in an elegant …