In life it usually comes down to need vs. want. The former a necessity, while the latter a desire. Two men in search of different goals. One to be really, really rich and willing to throw caution to wind to achieve fame and fortune---taking his friends down with him, if need be, and the other not to be alone; preferring to focus on everyone else's issues but his own. It's only because of the fellowship that they have with each other and their circle of friends that will get them each what they truly need, rather than what ...
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In life it usually comes down to need vs. want. The former a necessity, while the latter a desire. Two men in search of different goals. One to be really, really rich and willing to throw caution to wind to achieve fame and fortune---taking his friends down with him, if need be, and the other not to be alone; preferring to focus on everyone else's issues but his own. It's only because of the fellowship that they have with each other and their circle of friends that will get them each what they truly need, rather than what they want. Many a good conversation and problem has been solved by the meeting of like-minds over a beverage, in my case, mostly non-alcoholic ones. This piece was inspired by many, many meet and greets with friends to celebrate the joys and aid each other over the rough spots that life often presents; but also, to reveal layers to each other that otherwise may have remained unpeeled. -E. Robert Dunn Playwright
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