lost in their own little world

They quit Body Boutique, in Lawrence, last week after noticing that the tree in the lobby of the gym was decorated with plastic figures meant to represent fetuses.

Gym co-owner Lorinda Hartzler said the tree was placed by Birthright of Lawrence, a local nonprofit that offers pregnancy counseling. Hartzler said the tree was intended to support women and their children through the holidays and was not meant to offend anyone. -- from WXPI

I am known for occasionally being in my own little world, not foreseeing how the things I say or do or write might be seen by others -- my innocent, even charitable thoughts, being seen as rather malignant. That said, even I am not this disconnected.