tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15591393.post6337300585156480112..comments2009-02-28T11:23:15.711-05:00Comments on Quarter Acre: 6 June 1944Agricolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08273624709153422721noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15591393.post-55911155671870594732007-06-06T16:14:00.000-04:002007-06-06T16:14:00.000-04:00Matt:Thanks for your comment, and for reading. Ou...Matt:<BR/><BR/>Thanks for your comment, and for reading. <BR/><BR/>Our world is definitely different than the world of 6 June 1944. Rudeness and selfishness are so damn ugly and our culture is filled with them, and getting ever uglier. <BR/><BR/>As a parent I worry about this ugliness and work hard to teach my kids to be courteous, kind and generous. This education starts early and needs to in order to counter the prevalence of the self esteem, entitlement crowd. <BR/><BR/>I'm thankful for your grandfather's service.Agricolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273624709153422721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15591393.post-89923155299944688342007-06-06T14:34:00.000-04:002007-06-06T14:34:00.000-04:00Amen.What a horrifying contrast these men are to t...Amen.<BR/><BR/>What a horrifying contrast these men are to the beneficiaries of this heroic effort. I'm just glad that my grandfather—a veteran—isn't alive to witness such rampant selfishness in the form of Paris Hilton, My Super Sweet Sixteen, or the able-bodied young man who sat on the T this morning while an elderly woman stood at his feet.<BR/><BR/>It's appalling.insufficienthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13196284400123494850noreply@blogger.com