She didn't take acceptance very well.

Today, when you don't know your neighbors, you look for someplace that's your community. This is the community.

I think Erin was the first person who did know, besides us.

Eventually, we noticed that we were here at the same time, so we'd share the paper and gradually, we started sharing the same table, talking about the news of the day and our thoughts and outrages at current events. But it was a regular named Bob who facilitated us asking each other out.

We were at their wedding.

Everyone is a little bitter. We're born bitter. The personality itself is really just a very complex defense mechanism. A reaction to the first time someone said, "No you can't.