A while back, I wrote a blog called (a bit dramatically), Why does our society hate children? Unlike most of other blogs, which are about creativity, this one kind of "took off" (in the "a lot of people read it" sense). My point was that we are often strikingly mean and insensitive to parents with small children in public places.
My point is not to dredge up the original topic but to expand on my thoughts, triggered by another recent news article. Specifically:
"Screaming Children Will NOT Be Tolerated!" say placards posted at the Olde Salty restaurant in Carolina Beach. N.C...