Liberating Effects of Captive Conversation
Tuesday, June 19th, 2007
Russ Berger describes two experiences where talking with the person next to him on a plane led to something good: Liberating Effects of Captive Conversation
What we generally hear about is the downside: sitting next to someone who’s trying to convert you to his/her religion, or next to crying babies who are throwing up. I’ve done a lot of flying myself and while I’ve never sat next to Michael Bolton I have sat next to some amazing people, both famous and less than famous. When it works and one is open to it, making connections like this can be “liberating” if not fun and entertaining.
