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Related quote; I have no clue who said it:
“your children may not listen to you, but they are always watching.”
I’m always reminded of that when I read this story about a grandfather and a wooden bowl. (More information about the story can be found here.)
And of course, there’s also this rather haunting song:
Sometimes sons want to be the exact opposite of what their father was.
Happy Birthday Seawriter’s Son!
Sounds like you and Janet did a wonderful job raising your sons, Seawriter. Congrats! (I did remember her correctly; didn’t I? If not, I’m so sorry.)
You did.