Originally Posted by abaya

Yes, but the key word is "here." You're IN SEATTLE. That, in itself, kicks ass. It is one of the best places you could possibly be "alone," if that makes sense... so much to see and do, and if you ask me, the people are kick-ass once you start making friends and finding cool places to hang out. I can't think of any better place to start one's life over, really.

Carpe diem, man. Seize the day. You want to look back on this time in your life as when you really got going, when life opened up for you and you never looked back... that's the outlook you need to have. Make the most of it while you have the opportunity.