Saying 10-4 Too Often
Tomorrow is 10-4 Day. 10-4 is a military expression conveying agreement and acknowledgement. 10-4! But how many times do people agree to something without thinking it through or intending to follow through? You are counting on them and their word should mean something. It seems like your word meant more in years gone by than it does today. People say things and often don't really mean them. They make commitments and don't intend to keep them. Politicians are often accused of this, but I see it happen more among every day citizens, don't you? One of my communication pet peeves is when people tell me they are going to do something and then don't do it. I'm not talking about...