Helicopter ParentsBack when young ScaryDuck worked in the Dole office rather than simply queuing in it, he had to deal with a claimant brought in by his mum. She did all the talking. He was 40 years old.
Have you had to deal with over-protective parents? Get your Dad to tell us all about it.
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chthonic, Thu 10 Sep 2009, 15:13)
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Finacial Limitations?Bah. I've had a job since 11 (paperround) and had to pay for all my own excursions/outings since then. I do believe I had to pay 'resource fee' ($180 to school for loaning of textbooks) from year 9 onwards.
It was never a issue of finance. It was an issue of DENIED.*
* Should read permission. Looking back now I wondered if she had a DENIED stamp that she used on permission slips. Seriously.
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glasnt is playing herself off., Sun 13 Sep 2009, 4:01,
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ah.In that case, I don't really know what to say.
All I can think of is to resort to my fallback chirpy optimism: At least now you're older, hopefully you have the money to do the really fun stuff. That tankballing sounds like fun...
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Indeedy.Most activities involve copious amounts of alcohol ^_^
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glasnt is playing herself off., Wed 16 Sep 2009, 11:46,
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