1992: BEFORE "THE CULTURE WAR" BEGAN

I THINK THEY SAY THAT ONE BECOMES "JADED" AS ONE AGES. I MUST ADMIT THAT I AM AN OLD FASHIONED "STICK IN THE MUD." OUR SOCIETY HAS SEEN SO MANY CHANGES OVER THE PAST 30 OR SO YEARS. LIKE PAVLOV'S DOGS, WE ARE SLOWLY BUT SURELY BEING CONDITIONED TO ACCEPT SOCIAL BEHAVIOR THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN CONDEMNED IN THE EARLIER YEARS OF MY LIFE TIME.