Bringing it all back home

11/3/2009 - Dayton 88, Ferris State 73Falling out of touch with all myfriends are somewhere getting wasted,hope they're staying glued together,I have arms for them.***As you get older, it gradually gets easier and easier to let old affections die. It's rarely anything overblown or dramatic, as pop culture might wish you to believe. Old loves and crushes and friends and foes are hardly ever shotgunned to a million pieces in the mind's eye; they simply regress back to the mean and are more or less just... there.This isn't news to anyone in the post-college crowd. Geography, carelessness, and the obliviously callous work of time make the dissolution of the things we once thought most important far too easy. Nobody likes to acknowledge their own neglect, which is why we ignore it until the process is virtually through so we can skip right ahead to ruing the result and our poor, poor luck.It takes a certain kind of person or place or what-have-you that we consciously refu...