Guest guest Posted January 3, 2006 Report Share Posted January 3, 2006 Nisargadatta , " s_i_l_v_e_r1069 " <silver- 1069@h...> wrote: > > In about twenty minutes from now, I will be in the Now with my three > little monsters, ages nine, seven and four. I fully expect them to be > doing the 'daddy this and daddy that' dance. " Daddy, can I > colour? " " Daddy, wanna' play a video game? " " Daddy, watch this! " > > No, no, no. Not this time! I won't fall for it. Daddy wants to play > a new game. " Kids, sit down for a minute. I want to introduce you to > someone " Hehehe. " Who are you? " Aaah. I can't wait to play and > hear their responses.... > > " Silver " To my four year-old daughter: " Who are you? " " What? " " Who are you? " Ciara. " (Eyeroll.) " That's your name, yes but who are YOU? " (Pause.) " I'm me and I want me for Christmas! " (Long pause.) " Daddy? " That was the end of that conversation. To my seven year-old son: " Who are you? " " I'm a person. " " What's a person? " " A human being. " " So, are you a human being then? " " No. I'm a mammal. " (Long pause.) " Dad? " (Pause) " So, what video game do you want to play, son? " " Silver " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 4, 2006 Report Share Posted January 4, 2006 In a message dated 1/3/2006 3:11:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, Nisargadatta writes: " s_i_l_v_e_r1069 " <silver-1069 Re: My Three Little Monsters -- Update Nisargadatta , " s_i_l_v_e_r1069 " <silver- 1069@h...> wrote: > > In about twenty minutes from now, I will be in the Now with my three > little monsters, ages nine, seven and four. I fully expect them to be > doing the 'daddy this and daddy that' dance. " Daddy, can I > colour? " " Daddy, wanna' play a video game? " " Daddy, watch this! " > > No, no, no. Not this time! I won't fall for it. Daddy wants to play > a new game. " Kids, sit down for a minute. I want to introduce you to > someone " Hehehe. " Who are you? " Aaah. I can't wait to play and > hear their responses.... > > " Silver " To my four year-old daughter: " Who are you? " " What? " " Who are you? " Ciara. " (Eyeroll.) " That's your name, yes but who are YOU? " (Pause.) " I'm me and I want me for Christmas! " (Long pause.) " Daddy? " That was the end of that conversation. To my seven year-old son: " Who are you? " " I'm a person. " " What's a person? " " A human being. " " So, are you a human being then? " " No. I'm a mammal. " (Long pause.) " Dad? " (Pause) " So, what video game do you want to play, son? " " Silver " Heheee, That's hillarious! I was really counting on the daughter too. Phil Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 4, 2006 Report Share Posted January 4, 2006 Nisargadatta , ADHHUB@A... wrote: > > > In a message dated 1/3/2006 3:11:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, > Nisargadatta writes: > > " s_i_l_v_e_r1069 " <silver-1069@h...> > Re: My Three Little Monsters -- Update > > Nisargadatta , " s_i_l_v_e_r1069 " <silver- > 1069@h...> wrote: > > > > In about twenty minutes from now, I will be in the Now with my three > > little monsters, ages nine, seven and four. I fully expect them to > be > > doing the 'daddy this and daddy that' dance. " Daddy, can I > > colour? " " Daddy, wanna' play a video game? " " Daddy, watch this! " > > > > No, no, no. Not this time! I won't fall for it. Daddy wants to > play > > a new game. " Kids, sit down for a minute. I want to introduce you > to > > someone " Hehehe. " Who are you? " Aaah. I can't wait to play and > > hear their responses.... > > > > " Silver " > > To my four year-old daughter: " Who are you? " > > " What? " > " Who are you? > " Ciara. " (Eyeroll.) > " That's your name, yes but who are YOU? " > (Pause.) " I'm me and I want me for Christmas! " > (Long pause.) > " Daddy? " > > That was the end of that conversation. > > To my seven year-old son: " Who are you? " > > " I'm a person. " > " What's a person? " > " A human being. " > " So, are you a human being then? " > " No. I'm a mammal. " > (Long pause.) > " Dad? " > (Pause) > " So, what video game do you want to play, son? " > > " Silver " > > > > > Heheee, That's hillarious! > I was really counting on the daughter too. > > Phil Ha-ha! So was I. Oh, well. " Silver " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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