Originally Posted by mpspeedy
I think a lot of the problem is our nation's "Me" "Me" generation. The idea of respecting other people seems to have gotten lost. I know all of the offenders are not the younger people but many of them are the offenders. You see it everywhere. The things I see people let their children do in public places, church, theaters etc. my parents would have removed me from the room or event in less than 5 minutes. Rudeness has become the norm rather than the exception. It makes you wonder what goes on with their children in their homes.
I think pointing the finger at the 'younger generation' gets blown right out the window when you consider the age demographics at quilt guilds. I was 32 when I was a member in mine and the closest person to my age was 21 years old. Rudeness knows no age limit. EVERY generation is guilty.