Archive for September, 2008
Don’t fume at the gas pump
Monday, September 29th, 2008Gas lines. Who doesn’t hate them? What I hate even more are people who break in line, either in ignorance or on purpose; people who take forever to pay…the list goes on and on. Okay, so help make a potentially bad experience into a better one. What can you do? Pay with a debit card […]
New Documentary: “To Hell With Manners”
Thursday, September 18th, 2008The Decline of Civility Have we lost all respect for our fellow citizens, or should we blame it on our sped up and chaotic lives? In the new CTV Original Documentary To Hell with Manners! The Decline of Civility, award-winning Montreal filmmaker John Curtin travels across North America and the U.K., proving just how disrespectful […]
Bad manners taking off
Thursday, September 11th, 2008Long lines, extra security and flight disruption are all resulting in airline passengers getting ruder. Almost three-quarters of British travelers say fellow passengers have become less polite, a survey by a travel website found The state of the airline industry and the decline in general politeness are seen as the main causes of rudeness.