> But "green" is deeply mistrusted right now. In fact, a week > ago, as the rest of us were eating dinner and he was running > around with a block, he started banging the block on the table > between his grandmother and his daddy. We told him twice to > stop, which he did for a short while each time, and then I made > The Threat: "Sammy, if you don't stop banging that block on > the table, your daddy is going to offer you some broccoli." > He didn't bang the block on anything else for the rest of the > meal. Of course, he would have had the option of refusing the
broccoli, but he didn't even want to have it offered.
LOL
That threat would probably make me stop banging things on the table, too. ;-) ______________________________________________________________________ Steve Sloan ......... Huntsville, Alabama =========> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brin-L list pages .............................. http://www.brin-l.org Chmeee's 3D Objects .................... http://www.sloan3d.com/chmeee 3D and Drawing Galleries .................. http://www.sloansteady.com Software ................ Science Fiction, Science, and Computer Links Science fiction scans ......................... http://www.sloan3d.com
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