| These days the younger generation, (that is basically | | | | I want to be entertained NOW!, seems to be their |
| anyone under 30, seems to expect that all you have | | | | motto. From computers, to video games, from DVD's |
| to do in life to be entertained is to push a button or | | | | to movies to TV programmes on 300 odd channels in |
| press a remote, and all your entertainment needs are | | | | your own bedroom. Unless it's available at a |
| met. | | | | moment's notice it's to long to wait for it. |
| But what about the old fashioned entertainments? | | | | Yet this generation is the one that we have helped |
| Fishing, gardening, walking, picnicking, BBQ's, | | | | bring into the world. So I guess the blame has to sit |
| swimming, bushwalking, keeping a pet or fish tank, | | | | at least partly with us older people. The one's who |
| feeding the birds or other wild animals, playing a | | | | can still remember doing these sorts of things before |
| board or card game etc. It all seems to be lost to | | | | TV and video games were the norm. |
| the younger generation. | | | | |