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TV at the table and the changing dinner discourse
Nostalgic column reflects on how television shapes family meals and conversation. Local editors and seniors share varied practices from no TV at meals to dining with the tube on, noting that earlier dinners featured etiquette and table talk while modern routines often include TV and dispersed attention. The piece ends with a call to consider the impact on family dialogue and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Visser
George Brown
Devon Dispatch News
Peg Hasein
Independent
Frank Wilson
Watrous Manitou
Evelyn Dahlman
Wolseley Bulletin
Weyburn
Kirsten Leatherdale
Ditto
Kirsten
Teresa Howie
Estevan
Jim Nesbitt
The
Brooks Bulletin
Ante McGuinness
Brandon