Posted by Hov at proxy.caris.com on May 02, 2002 at 12:08:57:
In Reply to: I'll agree to most of this posted by Hov on May 02, 2002 at 12:07:00:
He'll never ever get a spank in public....That's a private thing....
: However a whole pile of the ones I received were unjust adn uncalled for....I mean how can it be the fault of an 11 year old boy that you lost your job or you are a manic depressant when you're drunk?????
: But there are ones I got that I know I deserved for various stupid shit I tried to pull.
: HOwever, knowing what I know about parenting (and you can bet that is a lot) and sinc eI am a parent I can tell you that my boy will never be publically humiliated like that ever......This doesn't mean that if he is out of line hes not going to get a tap on the ass, but there is a astronomical amount of difference between a spank and a blistering.....
: Adam
: -yeah and I find raising my voice and getting the "you are crossing that line" look in my eyes does the trick 49 times out of 50 anyhow....