On 5/15/2014 8:54 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>
> "Dave Smith" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On 2014-05-15 18:41, Julie Bove wrote:
>>
>>>>>> Yeah, right.Get is straight. It is not lying on my part if it
>>>>>> happened, or if you said that it happened. You whined here about how
>>>>>> horribly she treated you in a restaurant and you almost walked out
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> left here there.
>>>>>> That was your story.
>>>>>
>>>>> That was one incident and it was years ago. Did you not ever act
>>>>> up as
>>>>> a tween? I sure as hell know that I did and all the time! Thankfully
>>>>> she is/was not like me.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That was one of many stories you told us. After calling me a liar you
>>>> just admitted that it did happen.
>>>
>>> One thing happened!
>>
>> Well, that's the heck of it isn't it. It wasn't just one thing. You
>> whined about how badly she behaved in the restaurant and you were so
>> embarrassed that you wanted to leave, and to leave her there. You were
>> upset enough about it that you posted about the horrible experience
>> here. Don't tell us your sob stories if you expect us to simply forget
>> about them the next time you experience a child rearing crisis.
>>
> Dave, it was one thing and not even in reply to you! I can't remember
> who it was in reply to though but he said they know everything at that
> age. Or think they do and I was agreeing with him. She was pointing
> out to me everything that I was doing wrong such as chewing and holding
> my fork. She did it the one time!
>
> I have seen countless kids of that age do similar or have heard their
> parents comment on similar. It's really normal behavior for kids of
> that age as they come into their own in the word. It's not a pleasant
> thing but perfectly normal.
>
> And for most kids, all it takes is one sort of incident like that to
> realize that the world around them isn't going to react well to that
> sort of behavior.
>
> Not all kids will pick up on this though and will continue this for a
> while. Thankfully mine didn't.
>
> I think you can drop it and get over it now.
>>
>>
>> > It was years ago and you for some reason never got
>>> over it. I am glad I am not your kid. I would hate to think what would
>>> have happened to your son if he ever did anything wrong.
>>
>> It wasn't that many years ago. You don't need to worry about my son.
>> He turned out very well, and I don't think you will find any posts
>> from me complaining about the sorts of incidents who have shared with
>> us.... and then tried to deny.
>
> Believe me, I don't worry about your son or anyone else's kid here. I
> have better things to do.
>
> I never denied that the incident happened. But... Again, it was ONE
> freaking incident! I got over it. Why you and some others here are
> fixated on it is beyond me. The restaurant where it happened at has
> been closed now for some time. So it wasn't all that recently.

Bovine has complained many times over the years about its offspring's
behavior - no denying that, even though it does about the 'many' times.
Its unnatural compulsion to rationalize its behavior is very amusing
and a source of entertainment.

Sky

FOOD - will BBQ/Grill a pork tenderloin within the next few days if
weather cooperates Will use "secret family BBQ sauce" (ref: RFC
website recipes!!!) Have to mow the lawn first, however - ugh!