Pay it forward: Detroit
The following is an email exchange I had with a fellow student at Wayne State. It got me thinking about that movie “Pay it Forward.” Apart from it being a little hard to believe, it had a great message. Maybe Detroit could use a few “forward payments.” Like Edmund Burke said, “All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing
great post…
Advice we could all use. Nice catch on the social moray (sp?) of holding the door open for the person behind you. “I wanna be polite, but I really couldn’t care less if this door hits ya, so I’m just gonna kinda brush it with the back of my hand as I go through! I’ll apply a little PRESSURE!…but not TOO MUCH. No, no, not too much. That’s about all the politeness I can muster. Hey, ‘Welcome to the area.'” ~BR