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I have tried to write this post several times but we are having some kind of Internet problem and I keep losing the post just before I get it finished. Anyway, let's try again.
Yesterday my daughter was reading after school. Like many freshman English classes, they are doing Greek mythology. I was asking her questions about her day when she yelled at me, "dad, I have one more paragraph left in Sisyphus, just let me finish. Every time you interrupt me I have to start over". So of course I had to wait about ten seconds, just when I estimated she was about done, and I interrupted her again. I kept doing this for a while, thinking it was simply hilariously apt. Unfortunately, I don't think she
Gorgasal:
Not everybody will get the jo
November 11, 2011, 9:53 amAndrew:
brilliant.
November 11, 2011, 10:53 amjeffmeh:
For the next chapter you may have to dangle the book over her head and pull it just out of reach when she tries to get it.
November 11, 2011, 10:54 amEarle Williams:
Thanks Warren, that was laugh out loud funny.
November 11, 2011, 11:18 amDrTorch:
Watch who tells the physicans "pull the plug" no matter what the EEG actually shows.
November 11, 2011, 11:33 amBrian:
Molten Irony.
November 11, 2011, 12:12 pmcommieBob:
Glad I was sitting at someone else's keyboard.
November 11, 2011, 12:33 pmsteve:
The Greek gods were often cruel too.
November 11, 2011, 12:39 pmJens Fiederer:
Truly classic
November 11, 2011, 1:12 pmElliot:
Next week: Prometheus. You'll need an endless supply of fava beans and Chianti.
November 11, 2011, 9:03 pmperlhaqr:
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
November 12, 2011, 6:42 amdearieme:
What will you do to her when she reaches Procrustes?
November 12, 2011, 8:49 am