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Manners
A recent query from “Perplexed in Suburbia” asked why people under the age of 50 don’t return friendly “hellos.” I posited that this might be a regional issue, but also asked readers if my generation has raised a generation of … Continue reading
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Tagged acknowledgment, communication, etiquette, friendly, greeting, manners, motives, perspective, rejection, reponse
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Manners
Regarding the letter from “Perplexed in Suburbia,” (the person who greets neighbors without receiving responses from younger folks), this is akin to telling women to smile. No one is entitled to a response just because they are being friendly. If … Continue reading
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Tagged acknowledgment, communication, etiquette, friendly, greeting, manners, motives, perspective, rejection, response
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