Some time ago, I went with my family to a shop that sold
The shop was owned by an elderly man. I had
Tomorrow I will be dressed normally, just as I liked and as I
I felt comfortable. It was a normal black T-shirt and a pretty
ripped jeans.
So we went into this store, and then there was this older man. He was wearing
brown corduroy trousers, a checked shirt, and a brown cardigan. Things,
that are not necessarily from the present time. I didn't even notice
That's right, I didn't care what he wore or didn't wear. But he was
He immediately seemed strange to me. He shook my hand and looked at me skeptically
and said: "A disgrace for Germany, this youth. In poor
In many countries these trousers are sewn together and worn by people who
can't afford to have any pants intact, cut up."
I didn’t know how to react, I was so surprised by this
Statement. Fortunately, my father quickly diverted the situation, but later
He came back with the same statements. Today I think it's a pity that
I don't just say something like: "Thank you, I don't think your trousers are very nice either"
said and left the store.
I know that the production of my pants is probably very bad
expires, and if I had enough money, I would also look for something more sustainable
I also decide what I wear. What I like also has
nothing to do with the fact that I belong to the “youth of today.” Then I also
to accuse him of being a disgrace to Germany, I simply found
disrespectful of him. This man has clearly not adopted the principle of live and let live.
not fully understood.