Mentioning deceased people isn’t disrespectful but in this context, it’s tasteless. It’s essentially an article saying these people aren’t important / are irrelevant in people’s mind because they’re no longer in the spotlight. Well, he died so yeah.
5/5... A friend was over and we were chatting. I was telling these stories of coincidence one night. As he left my place, he ran into my neighbour who lived in the unit directly next to me. It turns out they used to work together.
I'm pretty sure there's one or two other crazy coincidence…
4/5... I live in a high rise and was friendly with a couple in the same building. They eventually moved elsewhere. About 3 years later, I ran into the wife (they still owned the unit) and we got to chatting. DAYS later, I had to drive 4 hours to do a photo shoot in a smallish town.…
3/5... I was chatting online with an old acquaintance who I almost never talk with. We were discussing a landscape photo he posted which I thought was really cool. This lead to him sharing with me a link to an amazing landscape photographer who travels the world photographing some…
2/5... About 7 years after university, a friend from university who I was still in touch with emails me from Japan (we're from Canada but from two different cities across the country), asking if I knew so and so. As it turns out, the school she was working at had a new staff member…
I have four pretty big ones actually, and telling these to a friend one night led to a fifth (minor one).
1/5... After university, my sister started working with a car insurance company. She was still living at home as was I (university days). A answered a call from a policeman wanting…
He was so broken.
“I think I’m finally ready to be more open.”
Two weeks later…
“I don’t want you to know anything personal about me.”
Just so relate to Fix You by Coldplay, but alas…
As someone in my 50s, I don’t do any of these things. But I guess the question is, why do millennials feel the need to make stupid, overgeneralized, and demeaning comments about people who are older?
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