"Parents Are Staring At Screens Instead Of Their Kids": Older People Are Sharing The Most Concerning Trends About Society Today
"Our brains are being cooked by it."
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"Our brains are being cooked by it."
"Even at my physical just a month prior, the doctor hadn't noticed anything. I'm forever thankful that I mentioned it."
"I'm an Olive Garden employee. Anything labeled as 'endless' is truly endless, so some people stuff themselves until they are literally sick. All the employees hated the never-ending pasta bowl promotion because people would literally throw up at the table and keep eating."
"One of my students said this the other day and asked if I knew what it meant. I had to explain to her that my generation invented it."
"Pickles are disgusting. I hate when restaurants sneak them into a plate so my sandwich or fries are suddenly sitting in salty, green sludge."
"Someone shamed me for having my child at 37. He said something along the lines of 'who wants a kid from a shriveled up 37-year-old egg,' then went on to tell me I should have had my baby between the ages of 24–27 instead."
"I went to college with a guy from Germany, and this confused him quite a bit when he first got here."
"I know their whole family is constantly thinking this about me. I notice it when I've forgotten hamburger buns or when I make a batch of spaghetti noodles with chili."
"It's the only book I've read in my adult years that I keep thinking about every so often, even long after finishing it."
"This has always seemed very brainwashing or cult-like to me, especially coming from a country where we don't do this kind of stuff at all."
"Pickles are disgusting. I hate when restaurants sneak them into a plate so my sandwich or fries are suddenly sitting in salty, green sludge."
"I'm an Olive Garden employee. Anything labeled as 'endless' is truly endless, so some people stuff themselves until they are literally sick. All the employees hated the never-ending pasta bowl promotion because people would literally throw up at the table and keep eating."
"It's the only book I've read in my adult years that I keep thinking about every so often, even long after finishing it."
"IMO, it's probably the most underrated travel destination on the planet. It's home to every kind of landscape you could hope to visit."
"It's honestly such a wild American concept."
"This is considered by many to be a European luxury. Yet in the US, It's simply a necessity for a happy and fulfilling life."
"One of my students said this the other day and asked if I knew what it meant. I had to explain to her that my generation invented it."
"I went to college with a guy from Germany, and this confused him quite a bit when he first got here."
"It’s constantly called one of the best islands in the world, and judging by the endless stream of crowds, people believe it. But I have to disagree..."
"It's 'the best thing most people have ever tasted in their entire lives,' apparently... And it's become a standard dish at my big gatherings."