JulieAloha

March 30, 2017

I’m grateful for NetFlix, though it’s a bittersweet relationship. As I don’t have a TV it’s one of the only ways I have to access to shows and programming, albeit on a bit of a delay from the original run. I’ve become a binge watcher as I have very little else to do of an evening. Right now I’m halfway through NCIS and I’m waiting for the next seasons of several other series. It’s handy to be able to pick up with the entertainment of your choice whenever you wish.

I only wish I had someone to “NetFlix and chill” with.

This has been a hard year. I’ve spent most of the last five years with one significant other person, a man I came to call my best friend, a man I came to love and who professed to love me. I used to spend almost every free moment with him. But things change, people fall away and others are left behind. So now I spend hour upon hour alone with NetFlix almost every evening. I enjoy the entertainment, the opportunity to learn, to laugh, to live vicariously and to escape, but I wish…