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September 08, 2006

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Why is it that nowadays people never want to answer letters? When I was in Britain a few years ago working as a journalist, I wrote to people asking for an interview and I never once got a reply. Although when I telephoned, people usually agreed to meet me. And as for saying "sorry" when someone lets you down over an appointment, forget it. In modern Britain, as well as America, "Never apologize, never explain" has become a way of life. I'm tired of seeing old ladies standing in public transport because no one is polite enough to offer them a seat. Even wearing the right clothes when you go out to dinner seems to be a thing of the past! I may be old-fashioned but good manners are simply a part of a civilized

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Posted by Alex at September 8, 2006 02:32 PM