Road-rage ravages our byways. Manners seem to have gone the way of the penny post-card and Dan Quayle's career. Lawsuits riddle our courts.
Skin is micro-thin.
The formerly simple things have become so frustratingly difficult, anger seethes at every turn. Yes, being in a foul, cranky, negative mood has never ever been so gosh-darned popular. But occasionally in life, something really weird happens. Inexplicably, you feel good. Something pleases you.