A chara, - I recently rang a public service organisation. Without giving me a chance to explain the purpose of my call, the telephonist asked me what my complaint was.
My response was that I wished to praise a specific public facility. There was a surprised reaction that anyone would bother to convey compliments rather than criticisms.
Have we become a nation of whingers who are never satisfied? - Is mise,
TONY QUINN,
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Dalkey,
Co Dublin.