[blparent] Beware those sharp little eyes!

[Jo Elizabeth Pinto]

It was an accident, right?  He just forgot to tell you he was wandering 
off--I hope.

Jo Elizabeth

"How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, 
compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of 
the weak and the strong.  Because someday in life you will have been all of 
these."--George Washington Carver, 1864-1943, American scientist

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From: "Sheila Leigland" <sleigland at bresnan.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 11:15 PM
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [blparent] Beware those sharp little eyes!

> My brother in law left me at a counter in the mall. I didnn't know he had 
> left boy was my sister mad.
>
> Sheila Leigland
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jo Elizabeth Pinto <jopinto at msn.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 8:25 PM
> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Beware those sharp little eyes!
>
> Yeah, my brother would always tell me he was going to leave me someplace
> when we were out together.  I still get nervous about getting left in
> unfamiliar places, even though I have the means now to get myself home if 
> it
> ever happens, which it hasn't and probably won't.
>
> Jo Elizabeth
>
> "How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young,
> compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant 
> of
> the weak and the strong.  Because someday in life you will have been all 
> of
> these."--George Washington Carver, 1864-1943, American scientist
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "janel" <jjointski at verizon.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 5:42 PM
> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Beware those sharp little eyes!
>
>> My sister use to make me feel that a car would hit me when crossing the
>> street with her.  To this day, I am still somewhat afraid to cross the
>> street.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Erin Rumer" <erinrumer at gmail.com>
>> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 6:23 PM
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] Beware those sharp little eyes!
>>
>>
>>> There are some tricks that my sister played on me as a kid that we laugh
>>> about in the family to this day, but they often times backfired on her
>>> and
>>> that makes us laugh even harder.  We also have a great time laughing
>>> about
>>> how I'd chase my sister with my cane and hit her with it to get her back
>>> for
>>> putting my hand on a manikin's private areas in the mall or for
>>> pretending
>>> to go down stairs when there weren't any around to watch me stumble and
>>> feel
>>> for the step with my foot.  The difference here with my family compared
>>> to
>>> how yours is being is that my sister admits that those things were 
>>> stupid
>>> and we laugh about how dumb they were and how I'd always find a way to
>>> get
>>> her back for being a shmuck.  I never got how the messing with people's
>>> food
>>> thing could be funny to anyone.
>>>
>>> Erin
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
>>> On
>>> Behalf Of Jo Elizabeth Pinto
>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 4:12 PM
>>> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] Beware those sharp little eyes!
>>>
>>> I don't know.  I hated the stupid food tricks and always felt they were
>>> mean
>>> and vindictive.  I don't approve of practical jokes that let people 
>>> laugh
>>> at
>>> someone else's expense.  My family refused to be educated on the subject
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