'This is only appropriate if you’re in a dangerous situation where your safety is at risk. Otherwise, it’s a cowardly and inconsiderate way to handle a situation.'
Older Adults Are Sharing The Social Norms Today That They Disagree With, And I Might Have To Side With The Boomers On Some Of These
"Kids with tablets or phones at full volume out in public. I have no interest in hearing other people's games, videos, music, or phone conversations.""I was at a FedEx the other day and a youngish guy was screaming his whole conversation on his phone. No one would say anything, so I just loudly told him that no one wanted or needed to hear him. Even 15–20 years ago, this would have embarrassed the person. But not now, and not him.
"I disagree with people being dismissive because I am old. I have at least one more sucker punch left in me for the next ‘OK boomer’ comment I get in person." "Wearing pajamas and slippers to go shopping. If you can't be bothered to put on fresh clothes, don't go out in public. Also, do they then wear those pajamas to bed? Ew!"
"Recording everything: fights, car crashes, traffic stops, people in the gym , and recording in public and getting mad at pedestrians for 'ruining the shot.'"
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