[Loch-Ruadh] OT: How we were drugged
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klfrench1023 at aol.com
Fri Dec 1 00:14:42 PST 2006
Y'all are so funny! This is still shorts and Birkenstock weather in Denver!
Caterina
-----Original Message-----
From: bice.pietro at charter.net
To: loch-ruadh at lists.ansteorra.org
Sent: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 2:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Loch-Ruadh] OT: How we were drugged
Very good. The story of my life, including the kitchen sink. :)
Bicé
At 12:58 PM 11/30/2006 -0600, you wrote:
> The other day, someone at a store in our town read that a
> Methamphetamine lab had been found in an old farmhouse in the adjoining
> county and he asked me a rhetorical question.
> "Why didn't we have a drug problem when you and I were growing up?"
> I replied, I had a drug problem when I was young:
> I was drug to church on Sunday morning. I was drug to church for
> weddings and funerals.
> I was drug to family reunions and community socials no matter the
> weather.
> I was drug by my ears when I was disrespectful to adults.
> I was also drug to the woodshed when I disobeyed my parents, told
> a lie, brought home a bad report card, did not speak with respect, spoke
> ill of the teacher or the preacher, or if I didn't put forth my best
> effort in everything that was asked of me.
> I was drug to the kitchen sink to have my mouth washed out with
> soap if uttered a profanity.
> I was drug out to pull weeds in moms garden and flower beds and
> cockleburs out of dad's fields.
> I was drug to the homes of family, friends, and neighbors to help
> out some poor soul who had no one to mow the yard, repair the
> clothesline, or chop some firewood; and, if my mother had ever known that
> I took a single dime as a tip for this kindness, she would have drug me
> back to the woodshed.
> Those drugs are still in my veins and they affect my behavior in
> everything I do, say, or think. They are stronger than cocaine, crack,
> or heroin; and, if today's children had this kind of drug problem, The
> world would be a better place.
> God bless the parents who drugged us!
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