Stranger in a bar – part 1
“Let’s just go and have a night out. You’ve been sat in moping too long since your marriage break up. Look, there’s a band on down the road, let’s go and have a few drinks and take your mind off things” Paul was a good friend Paul and always looking out for me. He was right, I had been feeling sad and lonely for too long but I was 45 years old and had been married since I was 22. It felt like there was nothing to go out for. I had no chance of meeting someone else at my age. “OK, just for a couple of hours then” I said. We went down to the local pub and were having a few drinks and catching up. Then the band came on and they were …