Libraries are not arcades, and there are good reasons to show special consideration to others in a library. Like funeral homes or hospitals, libraries are places where inconsiderate guests really stand out. In a library, sharing is the expectation and the rule. Not only are books and other information resources shared, the space to look… Continue reading Liberated Library
“Beach Life” is so desirable that the beach can often be a crowded place. Any time there is a crowd, there are multiple chances for good manners to shine or for bad manners to torment. The rule of thumb for good manners is to be aware and considerate of those around you. So while you… Continue reading Beach Bummer
If you live in a house by yourself, what you touch and when you touch it is your business. When you live with others, you have to be careful about sharing. Some sharing is good, and as the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us, some sharing can be not only inconsiderate, it can be deadly. Considerate… Continue reading Try Not To Share
If we are inconsiderate, sometimes our worlds can shrink to be smaller than we even realize. In this case, a loving grandmother tries to access the shrunken worlds of her inconsiderate grandchildren, but she finds her grandchildren hopelessly out of her reach. Considerate grandchildren, on the other hand, realize that even important relationships are a… Continue reading To Grandmother’s House We Go
In a hurry, details get overlooked. Hurrying can be part of life, but we shouldn’t make a habit of it. A habit of hurry can also bring sloppy habits as well. In this video, one hurriedly slammed drawer becomes several, and soon the whole room looks like a mess. It is better to build conscientious,… Continue reading Shut It!
