[net.kids] strong parents?

colonel@gloria.UUCP (George Sicherman) (08/24/84)

[Stop eating these lines or I'll knock your teeth out]

>>	I thouroughly do not agree with Rich's "let the kids grow in
>>	their own little ways" type attitude. ...  So, ones son wants
>>	to be a carpenter, o.k. but this does not mean a tech. school
>>	instead of a college prep.  H.S. curriculum is better for the
>>	young adult.  One owes it to their children to held assure a
>>	successful future for them, and being a strong,interested,and
>>	loving parent is the way to go.

I hate to see the word "strong" misused like this.

If you can press 50 pounds with one hand, you are STRONG.
If you can tell others what to do, you are DOMINEERING.

By the way, is it true that Rich Rosen has a unicorn in his garden?
-- 
Col. G. L. Sicherman
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