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Lol.  I know.  Kathy





----- Original Message -----
From: "Rayna Lamb" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 10:23 PM
Subject: Re: N'yuk, N'yuk....(Betty)


> I love the way little kids react to me in my scooter, they don't look
> at me and go `poor thing' etc. like older kids and adults do, they
> just look at me with a great mixture of awe and envy and delight.
> They all want a scooter too.  One kid started throwing a tantrum once
> and yelling at her mother that she wanted a scooter like mine.  It was
> so funny, I got out of the kid's eye range in double quick time, in
> the hopes that it would stop the tantrum!!  Seeing little kids
> reactions to me just makes my day!!  Now if they could educate their
> parents.....
>
> Rayna
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 05:20:10PM -0800, Paige wrote:
>     Hey Vince,
>
>     When I used a scooter- I'd let any lil kid that I had with me sit on
my lap and "help" me steer.  LOL  This way- people in malls and such
wouldn't stare and OMG- and the kids would be _ OH THAT'S COOL  CAN I RIDE?
It's too bad that we must prove ourselves at times.
>
>     Paige
>
>     On Tue, 27 March 2001, Vince Montgomery wrote:
>
>     >
>     > (Whispering in Betty's ear...)
>     >
>     > >Geez Ken, I hope you know that I was making a tongue-in-cheek
comment about
>     > >nondisabled people.
>     > ("Hire disabled people, they are fun to watch")
>     > I meant no disrespect towards PWDs.
>     >
>     > Hey Betty,
>     >
>     > Regardless of how you meant it, you made me smile.  Thanks. XO  I do
suspect
>     > there maybe a dark little truth in that comment.
>     >
>     > No need to reply if you're not up to it.
>     >
>     > Hugs,
>     >
>     > Vince
>     >
>     >
>     > <HTML>
>     > <BODY>
>     > <a href="http://vincemontgomery.cjb.net">Why not take a look?</a>
>     > <BR>updated March 2001.</BODY></HTML>
>     > ----------------------------
>     >
>     >
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>                    ~~~Paige
>
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