Wouldn’t it be terrific if everyone just told it like it was? No euphemisms, no buttering people up, just the cold, hard truth.
We’d all need to develop thicker skin but I think the world would be a better place. George Takei (yes, Sulu from Star Trek) posted this photo on his Facebook wall. This is the kind of sign that might actually get peoples’ attention! Thanks George.
Yes it would be nice, and it’s the world I operate in. Those who know me know better than to ask for an opinion if their not prepared to here the answer. You’d be amazed how this approach limits how often people seek out your opinion until they’ve explored all others. However, on those occasions when I do offer an opinion, it’s sprinkled with some quick witted statement or reference which takes some of the edge off.