Related Clues:

• Read new novel before mind finally strayed
• Terrible despair after time moved slowly
• Incurred higher cellphone charges
• Racked up cellphone charges, perhaps
• Didn’t stay put
• ''I ... lonely as a cloud'' (Wordsworth)
• Moved like a nomad
• Got sidetracked and we ordered wine
• Power in a stride that's extraordinary, proceeded on foot