that the VCR may be once again useful...."
Yeah. I occasionally get to go to NC to visit a great aunt to do things
like buy floppy disks and ribbons for her word processor (actual
physical unit, not software). Actually, I have to buy the floppies here
and reformat them, as it only takes DDDS disks.
But it keeps her happy and busy, which makes *everyone* happy.
--benD
Ben Braver wrote:
> BenD -
>
> But maybe, just MAYBE, it's a sign he's beginning to mature.
> (He is 23 now.)
>
> For a long time, he's been on the outs with my wife's father, his only
> surviving grandparent. It's been negative for us and for my father-in-law.
>
> But tonight he's actually going with us to visit and take Gpa out to
> dinner. Shock, shock...
>
> (I have been "summoned" - not only is it time for a visit before we go
> on vacation, but Bernie is having problems with his email <g>.)
>
> -Ben
>
> >If you can forgive the pun (and if anyone can, it's you) this seems like
> >a step in the right direction.
> >
> >And you've probably got the right attitude towards it. Expectation
> >leads to avoidance sometimes.
> >
> >--benD
> >
> >Ben Braver wrote:
> >
> >> You may be right, BenD.
> >> But this may just be a blip on the radar - he made a comment like "I
> >> don't feel like this very often, but...".
> >> Still taking it as a very good thing.
> >> Just not making too many expectations.
> >>
> >> -BenB
> >>
> >> >> Total shocker last night - son (son ?!?!?) gave me a hug, said
> it will
> >> >> be ok. Whoa.
> >> >
> >> >Maybe the best bit to come out of this, eh? I mean, mobility is great
> >> >and all, but (speaking as a son who made up with his dad) that's just
> >> >fantastic.
> >> >
> >> >--benD
> >> >
> >>
>
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