Wanting it NOW!

This morning as I walked to work I passed a delivery trucked parked on the kurb for Supré, that cheap and nasty clothing store that has taken over the Gowings building (OK, so it's not all bad, but does contain a lot of skimpy junk), that said "For girls who want it NOW!!". Yet another reminder that society nowadays seems to think that being so demanding and lacking in any kind of patience or discipline or self-control is a good thing, cool even.

My mother always said to us "one of the chief lessons of adulthood is deferring pleasure". Hmmm ...