Social Interaction Gifts

'Boy, look at his personal space!'

Passing Emotions

"I miss handshakes"

"Not so much fun being people-watched back, eh?"

'Yes, well, in my practice patients are encouraged to express their feeling to the fullest.'

Impasse in the corridor of the National Society of Common Courtesy.

Pranking an Introvert

"We met through a contact tracing app."

"My battery died too. Wanna talk?"

"Er...have you met my flatmate?"

"It's a remote huggy bear to help us through social distancing."

'I know you can hear me, but every bus needs one loud talker, and no one else is doing it.'

Small talk: 'Wow that's really interesting. I've never actually been to Los Angeles, but I do have some friends there. Do you know Lisa Schwartz?'

'I don't know what it is about you, Dave. But, you're such a good listener.'

'I worry about how David will cope with retirement. He's spent all his working life dealing with people...How will he cope without all involvement. He's putting a brave face on it but how does he really feel?'

'You don't repeat gossip, do you?' - 'No, she starts it.'

How are you? (About to drop dead, I hope, you arrogant jerk...)

Isn't it nice to exchange some good old-fashioned germs again?

Profiles in Courage

Glance Exchange

Bold, brazen woman.

'I control the board.'

Window seat please. Chatting or no chatting?

"When you ask what I do, do you mean for money?"

'You're good with people. Just tell him to go fuck himself.'

'You're trying to find yourself? -- No offense, but if I were you, I'd look for somebody ELSE.'

Crowds gathhering around the internet

'Hi! My name is Lynne, I'll be you're John.'

'Now I don't have to be home. I can be anywhere and not get calls.'

"Do you know it's a tell tale sign of stress when you withdrawn from your colleagues?"

"How can I love my enemies when I don't even like my friends?"

'I Love mine - it gossips about the neighbours.'

Mysterious stranger wonders who he, himself, is.

'We're here to eat so the first one to pick up their phone pays for the meal...'

'I'm so desperately lonely.'