Moms would take us to the library often. All of

The Great Brain

books, those were fun, stories about being smart but also being tough.

We wanted to know what was going on but we still had images of Rambo in our head huh.

jumping off tall things ‘cause he jumped off that cliff? then sowing up your injuries

so badass

probably best we didn’t jump off the roof with that plastic bag though


Our first flirtations with irresponsibility in the 4th grade.

Eric calls RESPONSIBILITY the second component to the art of love, responding to the

expressed or understood

needs of others.

School, on the other hand, called responsibility finishing our first long term project.

fuuuuuuck thaaaaat

We had a good topic though,

ring-tailed lemurs

but then we had to write a whole bunch of stuff. there were just so many other things to do. we read and learned about them, that was good enough

Good enough for that first parent teacher conference.