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Let the little children come... |
| Published: July 12, 2007, 6:25 pm |
| Tags: culture, children |
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A few weeks ago I ranted on my blog about the trend to ban children from restaurants, beaches, and other public places. Apparently they are a nuisance and certain demographics just don't want to deal with them. As the "me generation" retires and more and more young people are choosing not to have kids, they are asking not to have to deal with other people's kids. I personally have serious issues with such an individualistic and selfish approach to life (and see it as a symptom of the breakdown of community and neighborliness). Then today Karen sent me a link to this news article. Apparently a mother traveling with her toddler were kicked off of a plane. No, the toddler wasn't crying or throwing a fit, he was saying bye-bye to the plane and that annoyed the flight attendant. In fact she told the mother that she should have given her child Benadryl to shut him up. The mother rightly replied that, "'Well, I'm not going to drug my child so you have a pleasant flight." They were [ Full article ] |
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