Emotional wringer: 1 Jon: 0

[jongibbs]

Just got back from my daughters' talent show (we stopped off for a well-earned McDonalds on the way home)..

Even though I go every year, there's something about watching a group of special needs children singing, dancing, telling jokes and generally having a hoot and a half on stage which makes me want to laugh, cheer and cry my eyes out, all at

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[queenoftheskies]

That sounds like a powerful experience.

[jongibbs]

Awesome and heart-breaking in equal measure :)

[blood_of_winter]

sounds so awesome!!...did you record it?

[jongibbs]

No, but I made a note of some of the jokes ;)

Lovely

[ext_1169103]

Thanks for sharing, Jon. It is thought that the secret of a happy life is merely to be grateful for what you have....and it sounds like you have an abundance. :-)

Re: Lovely

[jongibbs]

Now if I could just stop the little darlings waking up their dear old dad in the wee small hours... :)

[snapes_angel]

And well you should be. :3

[jongibbs]

:)

[starry_diadem]

That's rather heartwarming, even my crotchety old heart! I'm pleased that you had such a lovely time and thank you for sharing it with us.

[jongibbs]

I'm already looking forward to next year :)