I have replied to Deb off-list on this in greater length. The crux of it is that I was done being insulted by a kid as were many others. Had it been one of my kids pulling that stuff, they would be on house arrest not just fooled by a joke. Tall tales have their rich history in fishing, but disrespect does not.
--- Deborah Duran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK... Now this is starting to bother me again. Josh > was how old??? 13yrs?? > I could never understand how a young boy could > really get the goat of a > couple of adults. Josh still lurks on this list > every now and then. He may > very well be lurking now. I found him to be very > polite and I enjoyed the > contact I had with him also. I've saved his letters > and his flies he sent > to me. I just wrote off any of his quirky > statements as being those of a > young adult. We should be setting an example for > him not dropping to the > level of the classroom bully. > I have no doubt he will grow to become a wonderful > fly tyer and fishermen. > I spent my time trying to build Josh up not knock > him down. I'm sure he got > enough of that elsewhere. I recently went back to > work and I chose to work > with elementary kids as a special ed para > professional. You can really do a > lot with these kids by building them up. You never > know what kind of > baggage they're carrying from other experiences in > their life. > Can we get back on track now???? > Warm Regards, > Deb > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
