Why would I want to go to a reunion?
Hello, fellow Trojans, and acquaintances, past and present. I am writing a note as our 40th Class Reunion is coming this weekend. I am not sure that I would say that I am pumped up to go, as, looking at the list of confirmed attendees, I see few that I would consider close friends. Of course, to have close friends attending, would have meant that I had close friends in High School. There were a very few. So why attend? Andy Smith, one of those selfless people among many many that have spent hours organizing the events laid out beautifully the why to attend. But suppose that you are someone that doesn't interact with people well, and, through no fault of those other students, has built a wall and moat around themselves, and perceive that no one would care if you showed. They care. We care. When you are approaching Social Security age, associations and cliques from your teen years may still exist, or may not, but life has changed many of us. Let me use me as an example. In Hig...