Re: [NSW] Wagga victim's mother's letter to SMH

["Tony Gatt" <baulko@optushome.com.au>]

> <RANT>
> That seems to be a problem in society in general these days. When I was
> young (not *that* long ago), I climbed trees, fell out of trees, found
> better ways of climbing trees... you get the idea. I *thought* for
> myself, that is learned from experience. What are we teaching kids these
> days? We're saying that *someone*, usually the Government, will make the
> world really safe, and you can go do anything you like, take no notice
> of what's going on around you, and you won't get hurt. Or if you do,
> insurance will make you all better again.
> WRONG!!
> Some kids just don't seem to think for themselves. Come to think of it,
> some adults can't think for themselves either!
> Not all are that bad, and I apologise to anyone who takes personal
> offence - it is just a generalised observation.
> </RANT>

Wow, You said it and I feel better.

Too true unfortunately. Nobody seems to take responsibility for themselves.

Tony.