The Bottle.

The Unlikeables
19 min readNov 9, 2023

“I’ll send an S.O.S. to the world.” — Sting

Message in a Bottle on a Beach.

Ever since the pandemic I have had a very hard time getting excited about leaving my house for social engagements. During Covid, it was, of course, mostly a fear of exposure that kept me in, but now — I think it is more the realization that my life at home is richer and more meaningful than most of what occupies my time outside. I’ve been told this is unhealthy.

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The Unlikeables

Carly Kimmel is a writer, director, and producer living in Los Angeles with her husband, Jonathan, and their two kids.