Category Archives: Conversations with a Child
Truth or Dare, a Lesson on Ethics in the Courthouse
The conversations from a trip they took as a whole family, with the mother being a court justice, the father, an attorney, and two children who are “groomed” in the legal backgrounds of their, upbringing, translated… During the New Year’s … Continue reading
No Need to Cry if You’re, Out of Money, But, Do Cry, for Those who are, Living in, Poverty
A few words of exchange between a father and a son here, after watching a movie, the discussions over poverty, how it affects us, individually, and how it affects the societies we belong in, and the rest of the world … Continue reading
Exactly Why We Embrace the Good AND the Bad of Life
Conversation of a father and his son here, on the, many, “flavors” of, life, translated… I: Can you, get through all the different “tastes” of life? Summer: Surely I can! I: Plums? Summer: I often had that! I can actually, … Continue reading
A Debate on How to Live on Nothing, a Few Words of Exchange
A few words of exchange between the father and the son here, on burning out from going to school, and going to work, translated… Summer: daddy, because of the X’s and the O’s, I don’t want to go to school. … Continue reading
The Point of Origin of the Teenage Worries?
Conversation of a father and his son, a boy, growing, into, man, little, by little, every single, day, translated… Summer: as I rode on the bus, something came up, wrote this down——— “The Skies Turned to that Shade of Light … Continue reading
The Four Dilemmas of Life for a Kid Who’s Younger Than Ten?
The conversation of a middle-age man and his teenage son, with the father, STUMPED, by the inquiries, the answers his own teenage son gave him, translated… Summer: Daddy, what are the three most frequently occurring things in life? Me: Being … Continue reading
I Know You’re, Scared
Helping this, young child cope with her fears of having done, something wrong, how it might, prevent the suicides in teenagers, more effectively, translated… My young granddaughter, Hsieh-Hsieh came to visit for the weekend, she took out the acrylic puzzle … Continue reading
An Earthquake, Attacking...
Mommy’s stumped here, now, why don’t you, be a “good boy”, and just, GO to SLEEP already!!! A mother, getting “trapped” by the conversation on earthquakes her son started with her, before bedtime, translated… As I put my son down … Continue reading