same here. God Bless, Juana K. Meraz Speedie/Wildcat2003 if you would like to listen to my audio blog and r in the U.S call: 1-773-572-6296 and for things to listen to over the phone in the U.S call: 1-641-715-3800 code: 20085 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sherri Crum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 5:10 PM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: Food for Thought-Also A Riddle
> > Well I still don't know the answer--I'm glad you enjoyed it--and got it! > > Sherri > > On 7/15/08, Jennifer Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> i got it, and almost sent the answer to the list. oops! great story >> from Paul Harvey, and great riddle! >> thanks for sending it! >> >> At 03:20 PM 7/15/2008, you wrote: >> >>>Subject: Let me know if you get the answer. >>> >>>Can you answer this riddle? >>>Here is a pretty neat little thing from Paul Harvey. See if you can >>>guess the riddle at the end. >>>Paul Harvey Writes: >>>We tried so hard to make things better for our kids that we made them >>>worse. For my grandchildren, I'd like better. >>>I'd really like for them to know about hand me down clothes and >>>homemade ice cream and leftover meat loaf sandwiches. I really would. >>>I hope you learn humility by being humiliated, and that you learn >>>honesty by being cheated. >>>I hope you learn to make your own bed and mow the lawn and wash the car. >>>And I really hope nobody gives you a brand new car when you are sixteen. >>>It will be good if at least one time you can see puppies born and your >>>old dog put to sleep. >>>I hope you get a black eye fighting for something you believe in. >>>I hope you have to share a bedroom with your younger brother/sister. >>>And it's all right if you have to draw a line down the middle of the >>>room,but when >>>he wants to crawl under the covers with you because he's scared, I >>>hope you let him. >>>When you want to see a movie and your little brother/sister wants to >>>tag along, I hope you'll let him/her. >>>I hope you have to walk uphill to school with your friends and that >>>you live in a town where you can do it safely. >>>On rainy days when you have to catch a ride, I hope you don't ask your >>>driver to drop you two blocks away so you won't be seen riding with >>>someone as uncool >>>as your Mom. >>>If you want a slingshot, I hope your Dad teaches you how to make one >>>instead of buying one. >>>I hope you learn to dig in the dirt and read books. >>>When you learn to use computers, I hope you also learn to add and >>>subtract in your head. >>>I hope you get teased by your friends when you have your first crush >>>on a boy\girl, and when you talk back to your mother that you learn >>>what ivory soap >>>tastes like. >>>May you skin your knee climbing a mountain, burn your hand on a stove >>>and stick your tongue on a frozen flagpole. >>>I don't care if you try a beer once, but I hope you don't like it.. >>>And if a friend offers you dope or a joint, I hope you realize he is >>>not your friend. >>>I sure hope you make time to sit on a porch with your Grandma/Grandpa >>>and go fishing with your Uncle. >>>May you feel sorrow at a funeral and joy during the holidays. >>>I hope your mother punishes you when you throw a baseball through your >>>neighbor's window and that she hugs you and kisses you at >>>Hannukah/Christmas time >>>when you give her a plaster mold of your hand. >>>These things I wish for you - tough times and disappointment, hard >>>work and happiness. To me, it's the only way to appreciate life. >>>Written with a pen. Sealed with a kiss. I'm here for you. And if I die >>>before you do, I'll go to heaven and wait for you. >>>Send this to all of your friends. We secure our friends, not by >>>accepting favors, but by doing them. >>>Paul Harvey RIDDLE: >>>When asked this riddle, 80% of kindergarten kids got the answer, >>>compared to 17% of Stanford University seniors. >>>What is greater than God, More evil than the devil, The poor have it, >>>The rich need it, And if you eat it, you'll die? >>>Send this to 10 people and then press shift and you will get the answer. >>>P.S. You won't believe this, but this will give you the answer to the >>>riddle. Send this to others and then press shift, after you send. Once >>>you press your >>>shift key, you will understand the riddle >>> >>>> >>> >>>__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>>signature database 3269 (20080715) __________ >>> >>>The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>> >>>http://www.eset.com >> >> >> > >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---