No. I respectfully disagree, Cee. I think it went this way in her mind.
"And [stomping foot], why couldn't the head coach break those silly rules for ME [MY son]? I've worked with/against this kind of parent for my entire 34-year career in support of their family and children. I know them well. When a child can love and care for a childish, immature parent like this, they are very special kids. We have a good one in this young man. Now, we have to accept her for what she is and bring perfume and flowers. A. Leon Polhill, Gator "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain ________________________________ From: Cecilia <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Mon, February 7, 2011 11:44:41 PM Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] GatorNews From The Gainesville SUNFor 2/7 at 1:00PM, Courtesy of Shane Ford And [stomping foot], why couldn't the head coach break those silly rules for MY son? That's just disrespectful to me! Hmph. Cee ----- Original Message ----- >From: Shane Ford >To: [email protected] >Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 4:43 PM >Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] GatorNews From The Gainesville SUNFor >2/7 at 1:00PM, Courtesy of Shane Ford > > >(sarcasm) Yeah, but that would have cost her money! Why should she do that? > > >Shane FordSent from my iPhone >Go Gators! & Skol Vikes! > >On Feb 7, 2011, at 3:37 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > >But, would you have made a public spectacle of yourself, embarrassing your son >in the process? > >>She only made herself look bad, knowing she could have simply gone to >>Gainesville and met the coach if it was that important to her. He certainly >>didn't try to snub her. He was prevented by recruiting rules from going to >>the >>house. >> >>Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ________________________________ >>From: Jerry Belloit <[email protected]> >>Sender: [email protected] >>Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 16:06:01 -0500 >>To: <[email protected]> >>ReplyTo: [email protected] >>Subject: RE: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] GatorNews From The Gainesville SUN >>For >>2/7 at 1:00PM, Courtesy of Shane Ford >> >> >>Jay, >>There is part of me that wants to agree with you, but I am not sure I would >>have >>done differently if I would have been in her shoes. She seems to have felt >>that >>her son was making a mistake or at least an emotional decision. If I would >>have >>felt that way, I suspect that I would have done my best to talk my child out >>of >>it. In the end, had my child persisted, I would have reluctantly signed the >>LOI >>and let him/her do what (s)he felt was best for their life. >>Jerry >>From:Jay Cicone >>Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 2:29 PM >>To: '[email protected]' >>Subject: RE: [gatornews] GatorNews From The Gainesville SUN For 2/7 at >>1:00PM, >>Courtesy of Shane Ford >>Mom sounds like a class act. It’s no wonder how these kids act today.-- >>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>2008 National Football Champions | >>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- >>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>2008 National Football Champions | >>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us-- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us-- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
