A Portrait of My Father

[wanton_bliss]

"Is [X.] coming today? Well... why the hell not?!?"

Over dinner tonight, my mother related my dad's annoyance that I did not show up Sunday to do my laundry at their house (as I am prone to do). It wasn't that he wanted to see me per se (the fact that he finished dinner and was in the basement before I even arrived from work tonight certainly

Comments

[greywanderer]

your dad sounds like a sweet guy.

[haden]

other people's parents freak me out... but i get joy knowing people have them.

[gareon]

okay what the hell lateral thinking did you use to figure that out at a glance?

i suck at crossword puzzles.

Hmmm...

[wanton_bliss]

The words "sight" and "patience" did it for me.

[eyelid]

what was the supreme court's decision??

Nothing spectacular...

[wanton_bliss]

... They ruled that having students grade other students' tests does not constitute a violation of the right to privacy.

As for whether it violates child labor laws...