By Susan Tweit When social-distancing and shelter-in-place became “things” in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, I figured I was prepared. As a friend said, “At last, a skill-set I can use!” I’m an introvert and a writer: alone-time is a necessity for me. And I’ve been a widow for nearly a decade, so I’m quite used to my own company. I’m also a natural distancer; I live in a body studded with what feels like thousands of tiny antennae tuned to sensory information. It’s easy to be overwhelmed by humanity’s din: the tone of our voices, the noise of our…