Posted by jimva on January 13, 2011 at 10:40:56 from (96.240.171.237):
In Reply to: Snow shovelers posted by Showcrop on January 13, 2011 at 07:27:35:
What kids do manual labor? How dare you, lil johnny has to stay in play on the computer, watch tv and play video games so he can go to college and get a high paying job that hes only qualified to have on paper.
Parents no longer control their kids, the kids control the parents. If dad/mom asks lil johnny to shovel the snow and he says no, we"ll he doesnt shovel snow or do anything else.
I remember one time as a kid me and my brothers got up at 5 am to start morning chores. We opened the door and there was 34 inchs of snow and colder then you know what. We decided that we were going to wait until later. We made it halfway into the kitchen and dad wanted to know why we werent doing chores, we told him. He thought a min and said you have two choices, start your chores or you can lay around the house all day if you want only after your a$$ beating. Boy was it cold out that morning.
As a kid dad never raised a hand to us, but of course we knew he was certainly good for it. Thats all we needed to know.
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