I've actually heard this many times, mostly from the young people I deal with. Why do Americans think they invented everything that matters?Or, did they?
Why is who the doer/undoer is the ONLY relevant thing to many and what was done/undone or said/unsaid is never up for discussion unless the "other guy" did/said it? How does that m... moreWhy is who the doer/undoer is the ONLY relevant thing to many and what was done/undone or said/unsaid is never up for discussion unless the "other guy" did/said it? How does that make any sense at all? Why isn't the thing itself the only important thing?
We had a lovely day. We had not discussed not discussing politics in advance. It just never came up. Were you all lucky too or did things get a bit testy? Not talking about o... moreWe had a lovely day. We had not discussed not discussing politics in advance. It just never came up. Were you all lucky too or did things get a bit testy? Not talking about our political differences made for a very splendid holiday. Hope yours was splendid too! Imagine that? How happy we were together by simply stifling it! Imagine that?
It ran from 1969 to 1974. Was it just me, or was anyone else amazed that nine people apparently lived together in a house with one bathroom? And that the whole family lived comfort... moreIt ran from 1969 to 1974. Was it just me, or was anyone else amazed that nine people apparently lived together in a house with one bathroom? And that the whole family lived comfortably with Mike the architect as the sole wage earner? And nobody questioned why the three girls automatically changed their last names to Brady?Another fun fact: Did you know that Robert Reed, the actor who play Mike Brady, was gay but kept it private, fearing it would damage his career? When he died of colon cancer at 59 in 1992, details from his death certificate were made public revealing that he was HIV positive. His doctor listed that on the death certificate as "a significant condition that contributed to death." less
