though, or is it just another form of friendship “catch and release”?
perhaps we are just not using the correct term for this. a friend is someone who will bail you out of prison in the middle of the night. it is someone who has got your back no matter what. true friends look out for each other and lift each other up. they see the potential that each person has. it is someone whose friendship does not come with an expiration date. once you “catch” and connect, you stick around forever. anything else would need to be called an acquaintance, i suppose.
growing up i really liked going fishing. there was 