Back to Have a Moan... https://everythingtroon1.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/wp-symposium-pro/forums/../css/images/wait.gifIs free speech not worth it (No replies)Colin1 month agoColin 1 month agoI'm out fir a beer or 2 and sitting at the bar. It monday afternoon and the pub ain't what you would call, busy. A bloke can in which is known to the staff. Sits ,or should I say pulls up a stool right next to me Gets his beer and then scrolls though his phone for the next 2 pints. I say, hello, how's things, with an answer of fine Never speaks again but continues to scroll his phone Is not only free speech in danger but speech its self. Pubs / bars used to be a place of meeting, talk and at times a heated argument. They are no longer a place of community meeting. The older I get the more displaced and disappointed in the community I get. Perhaps Facebook can build an app where I don't actually have to engage with another human being .I dred the future Awake. Not Woke Please login to leave a comment.
I'm out fir a beer or 2 and sitting at the bar.
It monday afternoon and the pub ain't what you would call, busy.
A bloke can in which is known to the staff.
Sits ,or should I say pulls up a stool right next to me
Gets his beer and then scrolls though his phone for the next 2 pints.
I say, hello, how's things, with an answer of fine
Never speaks again but continues to scroll his phone
Is not only free speech in danger but speech its self.
Pubs / bars used to be a place of meeting, talk and at times a heated argument.
They are no longer a place of community meeting.
The older I get the more displaced and disappointed in the community I get.
Perhaps Facebook can build an app where I don't actually have to engage with another human being
.I dred the future
Awake. Not Woke