Too late to be nice now Paul. Much much much too late to be retroactive on
that one. I'm hurt, I've been appalled, pun intended,  I'm laughing lol.

Brad

At 12/22/2003 on Monday, you wrote:
>Well, I didn't say you were old, Brad, I just said Meka would make you feel
>old because she is considerably younger than 40.  Heh-heh.  (Where is she
>anyway?)  And watch those pine needles, buddy, I just swept in here.
>
>Pine-Scented Paul
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "BD" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 9:41 PM
>Subject: Re: parent question
>
>
> > Old? Old? Who is old? 40 is not old... if you are a tree or a tortoise
>lol.
> >
> > Deciduous Brad, no make that Conifer Brad in keeping with the season.
> >
> >
> > At 12/21/2003 on Sunday, you wrote:
> > >That's right, Bradley (Oh where is Meka to call you Uncle Brad and make
>you
> > >feel old?).  You led me astray and I have a good mind to start singing
> > >Christmas carols and make you pay.  LOL.
> > >
> > >Insidious Lion
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "BD" <[log in to unmask]>
> > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > >Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 7:56 PM
> > >Subject: Re: parent question
> > >
> > >
> > > > Kathy and Rhonda and all,
> > > >
> > > > What Paul? Letting a brother lead you astray? lol Turning tail now?
>Good
> > > > man. yes there is good merit to following the law of man in this
>regard. I
> > > > guess I looked at it from a survival standpoint more than an example
> > > > standpoint. Christa could indeed look at her driving illegally per
>request
> > > > of mom as mom willingly breaking the law and not only lessening the
> > >respect
> > > > level, but serve as excuse for her own liberties in the future and
>toss it
> > > > back in her face. Another aspect I considered but failed to mention is
>if
> > > > Christa had gotten a ticket and suffered disciplines from the police,
>she
> > > > then would feel resentful to have been asked to do it, and felt as
>though
> > > > she is between a rock and a hard place to follow request of a parent
>or
> > > > follow the written law and protection of her driving privileges. So in
> > >that
> > > > regard,  I too need to adjust my pro driving comment, even if it was
>out
> > >of
> > > > a survival mode. Public or Para Transit, as hard as it  is to arrange,
> > >will
> > > > give a more independent stand as a whole and less intrusive to
>Christa's
> > > > confusion of whether to do what mom asks or law requires. I've never
>had
> > > > issue of the child feeling superior to me despite the reading or
>driving
> > > > they do. If there was ever a hint of such, it was snuffed and I don't
> > > > recall any issue.
> > > >
> > > > Brad