Its one of those things I think. People lose manners around age 16 and regain them around 30. In between manners are like a badly learned foreign language - its sort of familiar but it still sounds like gibberish.
Chances are however they're just assholes. larry On 1/3/06, Dawson, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK. My rant of the day is: > > I'm walking down a sidewalk that is wide enough for two people. Ahead > of me are two students walking toward me, side-by-side. Neither of them > bother to step off the sidewalk, nor does either of them bother to stand > behind the other until we pass each other. > > Of course, being the gentleman I am, I will usually step off the > sidewalk and let the assholes pass me. However, those days are about to > end. Anymore, if I sense that they are assholes and don't intend on > letting me pass w/o stepping off the sidewalk, I will stop in my tracks, > forcing one of them to make a conscious decision to walk around me. > > I have noticed this happens more so with the youth today. You would > think at our "prestigious" university, these students would be more > likely to have manners, but I guess if they are rich enough to afford > this tuition, they are rich enough to think they can be an asshole to > everyone else. > > M!ke > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 12:23 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Disney rant > > The same is true of malls during the holidays. I'm not sure where the > people I see during the holidays are the rest of the year, but it's > definitely interesting people watching. I had a similar opinion of > Disney when I visited it last year. Yikes.... > > -Cameron > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Flash MX Pro from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=57 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:190276 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54