I have to tell you, I was laughing my ass off when I figured that out. I am thoroughly amazed at how low my niece is doing despite having two biological parents who were severely challenged cognitively. I would think it was the home environment, but I know better. I try to have an influence on her, but my ability to control the situation has waned since they moved out a couple of years ago. Quadius
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:10 PM, John S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Give her a little space and watch her turn into your smartest student. > I'm often amazed by what children will do to not be like their parents. A > friend of mine had a father who was in charge of international law for > Proctor and Gamble. Today, my friend paints houses in Florida. I had another > friend who was raised by a single mom in a time when it wasn't done and he > is a professor of law at the Chase Law School. I often sign my name J > squigle. It doesn't make me smart but certainly saves time. > ROFLMAL, "THE DASH DON'T BE SILENT!" > > john > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Danny Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* funny- non quad <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 22, 2008 11:48:45 AM > *Subject:* [QUAD-L] Fw: the name > > > > --- On *Wed, 10/22/08, rita woolen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > From: rita woolen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: the name > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Paula St. Clair" < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Yolanda Simpson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "Marlita Bassett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Willie Sohn" < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Danny Hearn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Connie HERRON" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jerry Craig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "arnold moore" < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 10:38 AM > > > > > > > I FIGURED ALL THE TEACHERS OUT THERE CAN RELATE TO THIS AS WELL AS MOST > FOLKS… > > > > > > How would you pronounce this child's name: 'Le-a' ??? > > Leah?? NO > > Lee - A?? NOPE > > Lay - a?? NO > > Lei?? Guess Again. > > It's pronounced 'Ledasha' Oh yes...you read it right. > > This child attends a school in Livingston Parish, LA. Her mother is irate > because everyone is getting her name wrong. When the mother was asked about > the pronunciation of the name, she said 'the dash don't be silent.' > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > > -- Quadius C2-3 incomplete 13 years post injury

