Exactly... very funny....ROFLMAO (this is from another list)
At 07:03 AM 12/12/2005, you wrote:
>Subject: Re: This Bothers Me - A *Lot*
>
>
>But in Hawai(sp?), thes roach may be big enough to eat the tarantula!
>
>Bobby
>
>Or, he could get a pet tarantula; from what I understand, they'll eat
>cockroaches, and it'd be a good object lesson in G_d's overall scheme,
>or in Darwin's "survival of the fittest" evolutionary process. (JUST
>KIDDING!
>;-{)}
>
>Kendall
>
>An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's redundant!)
>
>The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
>persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all
>progress depends on the unreasonable man.
>
>-George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Elizabeth Thiers [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 5:45 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: This Bothers Me - A *Lot*
>
>Or he can be the one to cart them outside like we do spiders around
>here.
>You can wait until he is older to explain why cockroaches aren't allowed
>to
>live. Just tell him right now they aren't allowed in the house.
>
>Beth T. the OT
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of ken barber
>Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 4:48 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: This Bothers Me - A *Lot*
>
>i just have no answer for case on the roaches. maybe you can tell him
>that
>god created those centipedes down there, but, too many are unhealty and
>the
>birds are not eating them as fast as they reproduce. i don't know that
>may
>be too much for a 7 year old.
>
>--- Linda Walker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > And possibly worth more than a lot of people who never bother to
> > grapple with serious ideas and problems. What is life about?
> > Where I live there are
> > many people who literally think it is about catching the biggest wave
> > and who act very macho. I far prefer people less physically oriented
> > who think more. There is no question that my 7 year old grandson is
> > more sensitive and aware of others than many of his peers. The 9 year
> > old neighborhood bully who thinks it's fun to push him over is one I
> > can think of. Case is going to contribute as an adult much more to
> > humanity and solving world problems than others who do not know what
> > suffering means.
> > On this list I read the thoughts of a group of very sensitive and
> > aware individuals Oh recently Case asked me not to kill a cockroach
> > cause it is one of gods living creatures. Anyone got a good answer for
> > this cause in Hawaii we call these sewer roaches B52's. Much as I love
> > Case I am going to kill these things.
> >
> >
> > At 09:52 AM 12/9/2005, you wrote:
> > >i think all of us at one time or other had to come
> > to
> > >the point that we said, "i am a person worth as
> > much
> > >as anyone else!" i think i was in the 7th or eighth grade when i hit
> > >that point. i could go to my home town and got and stand on the very
> > >spot where i
> > stood
> > >when i reached that conclusion.
> > >
> > >--- Rayna <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Kat,
> > > >
> > > > I've heard about this case here and there over
> > the
> > > > last couple of years,
> > > > and I also find it very disturbing. Although
> > having
> > > > said that, even
> > > > though our public health care system seems
> > better
> > > > than the US, it is
> > > > still very difficult to get appropriate, and
> > enough
> > > > care and assistance
> > > > for people with severe disabilities - not enough resourses to go
> > > > around, so I can understand the family's desire for more money to
> > > > provide for all the supports that this young woman will
> > need.
> > > > But, I think that
> > > > suing the doctor isn't the way to go about it -
> > the
> > > > gov't and society
> > > > in general need to be held accountable for the
> > lack
> > > > of access and
> > > > support that is a result of the discrimination
> > and
> > > > devaluing of PWD. I
> > > > have *huge* problems with the mother's attitude,
> > and
> > > > the fact that she
> > > > has essentially gone public in saying that she wishes her daughter
> > > > hadn't been born can't be good for her daughter,
> > and
> > > > it isn't good for
> > > > children and young adults with disabilities who haven't yet been
> > > > given the chance to see the damage society's
> > prejudices do
> > > > to hear this in the
> > > > media. At one point in my own life, I would
> > have
> > > > agreed that having a
> > > > disability makes you worth less - that's how brainwashed I was,
> > > > and reading an article like this then would have reinforced that
> > > > feeling.
> > > > Thankfully I was able to throw off that
> > thinking,
> > > > but it is very hard,
> > > > with things like this happening.
> > > >
> > > > A distasteful situation all round.
> > > >
> > > > Rayna
> > > > (very late in responding to this...)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > [log in to unmask] wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >Rayna, do you know anything about this case?
> > She
> > > > seems to be in Sydney.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >http://www.courttv.com/news/2005/1110/harriton_ctv.html
> > > > >
> > > > >This bothers me on so many levels, I can't even
> > > > begin.
> > > > >
> > > > >Kat
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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