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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:59 PM Original message |
7 year old grandson's heart is broken |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, that's the saddest thing I've ever heard |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. thanks for the hugs from both of us! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Oh, nobody! I know what you mean. My 8-year-old granddaughter |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. yes, it seems like reality cheats them in a way |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Poor kid. But that's happened to us all at some point. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. He's going to keep them in his mind now |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Awww...Poor kid! |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. thanks so much |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. He's a cutie! |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. less wierd, actually |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Pretty much the same thing |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Last night we watched the Neverending Story |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. A redhead! He's just adorable... beautiful child. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Solomon, you are beautiful! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Knowbody0, how many grandchildren do you have? |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. so far only Tanner |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Are you an islander? |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. yes indeedie! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. "...where the foam touches the forest..." What a beautiful expression! |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. that's close though! |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. I feel for the little guy. I took things hard at his age. He's sensitive |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. thanks gbrooks |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. My advice is feed his curiosity with books. Old issues of Popular .. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Thanks for these recommendations |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. Your grandson is blessed knowbody0 and so are you ....... |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. you are very kind, |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. They've got that reality tv show on Sci Fi right now |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. thanks, I'll check that out |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I read on the Sci Fi channels boards |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. way Kool! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. that's why I thought I'd bring it up. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Even the Hulk?!? |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. ESPECIALLY the Hulk |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. They may not be real people but they're real in his mind. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. absolutely! |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I hope you encourage him. They're valuable projections of himself that he |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Indeed |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Way to go. I'm sure he'll benefit from your interactions. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. He has a "magic" rock |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Makes sense. He's using it as a portal, not realizing that he's the rock. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I agree, |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. Awww. Poor sweet baby. I hate those parts of parenting. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. leaves ya kinda sad n/t |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. Ouch. A painful yet inevitable lesson learned for the little guy. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. thanks |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
28. Boo on those kids... |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
30. Awww I am so sorry - I went through the same thing ... |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
35. I am glad your 7 year old grandson has been sober. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. me too |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. She is SO such an idiot. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I always wanted to choke her scrawny neck |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
43. It's better that he be told the truth. 7 is pretty old to believe those |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. It had to happen |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
44. What do you mean, Not Real?????? |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
45. i remember when my drunk uncle back in 1976 |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. that's horrible! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Talk about "Bad Santa" |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
48. I felt the same way when I learned the truth about American democracy |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. No doubt! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
53. Ah, the poor kid! My kid was heart broken upon learning Dinosaurs |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
54. Awww that's so sad... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
58. It had to happen sometime |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. none of us really pondered how real they were to him |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I didn't mean to imply that its your fault. |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
60. and yet, if they are not real -- why do so many people know who they are? |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. wise words, Lisa |
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