When You Travel Alone, You Belong to Everyone

Photo by Caleb George Morris.By Cyrena Lee for FathomI don’t really have an excuse to travel alone anymore, and I miss it.I miss the times when I’d check in for a flight and let my eyes wander around the waiting area at the gate, trying to guess who my seat-mate would be. I always hoped I’d make a friend, yet still asked for a window seat, so I could stare out the window instead of having an unwanted conversation if my neighbor turned out to be a dud, which is what usually h…