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I pause for a while on the trail, looking out at the a on sixteen now and his joints are starting to act up, but he’d give me hell if I left him at home My hikes these days are slower, but I like his quiet coht with me

He’s sniffing around a little sapling and finally lifts his leg, then trots up to ht at the sound ofis the best co while The only company I’ve had Consistently, anyway

I live a good life here in Thickwood, Colorado, don’t get h I personally prefer to stick to myself I live in a beautiful area in a spacious but cozy cabin — so with soood, loyal dog Honestly, I have everything I’ve ever really wanted

But lately I haven’t been feeling all that fulfilled by it anymore, and I think I knohy

I’ve settled down, into a routine, and I’m bored as fuck There’s no one to share any of this stuff with When Jih with When I cook so, there’s no one to share it with

I’ve been resisting relationships for a long ti or mysterious reason I just haven’t met anyone I’ve clicked with in forever — but I think it’s tiain

The thought h I’ stuck in a rut, I a so I’ve built for myself

It doesn’t help things anically to people e

A hike like this always clears h all the pros and cons of whatever’s on ly, to head into town more often and try to strike up ht be a little heaven in finding my soulmate