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New column: “Where have ‘social graces’ and ‘common courtesy’ gone?”

Posted on October 11, 2018 by scout2011

good manners, 3D rendering, traffic signLately, the world has felt more than a little bit mean. I miss social grace and common courtesy: the way we’re supposed to act towards each other, as fellow humans on this good earth.

So that’s my newspaper column this week, and I hope y’all enjoy it.

To read, click here.

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