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10 Faulty Assumptions Younger People Have About Older People

To be honest, older people are more concerned about this problem than younger people, mainly because the negative attitudes that the younger generation display toward them have adverse consequences for the older generation. Let’s look at this topic in a little more detail. Faulty Assumptions Younger People Have About Older People Older people are out of touch with current technology and trends. This can lead to younger people treating older people with condescension or not valuing their input or ideas. Possible Remedy: Older people can try to stay up to date with technology and current events to combat this assumption. Older people are not physically or mentally capable. This can lead to younger people not considering older people for activities or tasks that require physical or mental effort. Possible Remedy: Older people can try to stay active and continue learning new things to challenge this assumption. Older people are grumpy or negative. This can lead to younger people...

Start a Love Affair With Street Food

On my bucket list is a world tour for the sole purpose of sampling as many kinds of street foods as possible. What is Street Food Street food is ready-to-eat food or drinks sold by a hawker, or vendor, in a street or other public place, such as at a market or fair. They often sell it from a portable food booth, food cart, or food truck and is meant for immediate consumption. Wikipedia Street Food Heritage Throughout time, there has always been a vendor selling ready-made bread, cheeses, desserts, and other culinary delights. However, in more recent times, street food vendors have often come from immigrant cultures looking for a means of income or the love of sharing their native cuisine. Then, fast-food chains populated the streets and independent street food vendors became harder to find, especially where I live in the US. However, in other parts of the world, street food is common and easily found. What draws me and others to the street food experience? Adventure — who doesn’t l...

Are You a Door Slammer - What Does it Accomplish

Purrrrr..."Who asked that stupid question?" I think most of us at some time in our lives have slammed a door out of frustration or anger. I know I'm guilty. It's not something I do now, and I'm not sure why I've done it in the past, except that it was a way to make sure that those around me knew I was upset. But thinking back on the action, it was really a reaction to my own uncontrolled emotions. And to address the question as to what it accomplished, it would be easier to tell you what it DIDN'T accomplish. It didn't make those around me care more about my feelings. It didn't improve the situation at hand. It didn't make me a better person. It didn't get me what I wanted. It didn't show how mature I was or thought I was. It didn't punish anyone but myself. It didn't make me feel like I had won anything of va...

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