[macktamer]

Originally Posted by actprunet

It takes alot of practice to be natural in such circumstances.
I used to be very nervous when i started few years ago...but i'm pretty savvy about it now.
One tip is also to use google street to scout the surroundings if you are going to a new place. i.e know where the entrance/exit points are etc

I like to take the initiative when met with an unavoidable face-off.

"hey, I lived on the 7th floor, did you just move in? I never see you before"