How old with CP do you have to be in order to be an
adult?

Kathy





--- "Elizabeth H. Thiers" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> So, ah, not to be too cheeky but, do you ever wonder
> how you ever made it to
> be an adult?
>
> <grin>
>
> Beth the OT
> email address: [log in to unmask]
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of
> Cleveland, Kyle E.
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 9:08 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: RE
>
>
> Ok, Beth, you got me on sentence structure!  Anyway,
> I was about thirteen.
> We had a small orchard behind the house and the ripe
> fruit would attract
> starlings.  My dad would let me shoot them with a
> pellet gun (under
> supervision, of course), but, being a latchkey kid I
> figured it would be fun
> to do a little "bird hunting" in the time before my
> parents got home.
>
> "Well", says I, "If 1 pellet = 1 bird, think how
> many I could get with a
> shotgun!"  Mind you, I was not only shooting
> unsupervised, I was also
> shooting from inside the house, out the patio door!
> Long story short, I got
> the shotgun down, put the shell in and when I closed
> the chamber....BOOM!  I
> had it pointed right at the front window!
>
> Things were not good in my world for a long time
> after that...
>
> -


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