used to fly for a living, mostly 1’st class, (not unlike the movie, only not as much fun and the people didn’t look as good) found many people play a game I called “stranger on the plane” where they would open up and say the most intimate details of their life yammering on for hours if you showed any interest, knowing they would never see you again.. as my background and education was psychology I knew how to look interested and look like I was paying attention (yes, there are college classes that teach that…) the human need to ‘open-up’, ‘confess’ gives counselors and priests work… me, I had a hard time dealing with the real crazies…
gulfcoastgrl almost 15 years ago
If only…
Fred Kuechenmeister over 14 years ago
used to fly for a living, mostly 1’st class, (not unlike the movie, only not as much fun and the people didn’t look as good) found many people play a game I called “stranger on the plane” where they would open up and say the most intimate details of their life yammering on for hours if you showed any interest, knowing they would never see you again.. as my background and education was psychology I knew how to look interested and look like I was paying attention (yes, there are college classes that teach that…) the human need to ‘open-up’, ‘confess’ gives counselors and priests work… me, I had a hard time dealing with the real crazies…
bald over 14 years ago
it’s about time they put that one in
TruckDriverFritz: maybe you should have asked them if they mind if you record their ramblings
kit_jefferson over 14 years ago
And just precisely where would the seatmate be ejected to?