Yeah there are some websites
out there for childless people. Not just childless..but children haters. They
refer to them as sprogs and mothers as baby pumps, etc..
really, really nasty stuff.
I'd be willing to bet she's one of their members. They even had restaurant
stories on their web similar to hers.
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 8:13
AM
Subject: Re: [Sndbox] Your Children Are
Ugly
But you don't make a point by calling kids wild animals, people
that have kids " baby factories" etc. I got the point, but her point was
covered in so much hatred, that what you got was she hated
kids.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'The
Sandbox Discussion List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent:
Friday, October 31, 2003 7:00 AM Subject: RE: [Sndbox] Your Children Are
Ugly
> Sure, I agree, she doesn't like kids at all. I'm
just saying that it is a > valid point. I wish all parents would
listen to it. If you can't make your > children behave, don't
inflict them on the rest of us. I know for a fact > kids can
sit still and quiet for a very long time. Mine do it on
a regular > basis. If they were to misbehave I'd take them in
the bathroom, spank their > behinds and bring them back out.
It's pretty simple. > > But there is nothing I hate worse than
unruly children in a public place. I > blame the
parents. > > > Charles Mims > http://www.the-sandbox.org > > >
-----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >
On Behalf Of Laurie > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 7:57 AM > To:
The Sandbox Discussion List > Subject: RE: [Sndbox] Your Children Are
Ugly > > This seemed to me to be more than just a behavior
thing...she seemed to > really not like kids. > > I always
took my kids to the movies, church and out to eat. I figured they >
would learn how to act there by going..and being told how to act..and
if > they misbehaved...I dwelt with it..... > >
Laurie > --- Charles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> Well, she does seem to be quite vitriolic, but I do agree with her,
if > > your kids aren't well behaved, don't bring them to a
restaurant. No > > one else wants to deal with your
children. However, there is no > > excuse for children not
being able to sit quietly at a table in a > > restaurant. Mine
have been doing it since they were infants. > > > > Charles
Mims > > http://www.the-sandbox.org > >
<http://www.the-sandbox.org/> >
> > > > > > > _____ >
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of
Greg > > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 7:15 AM > > To: The
Sandbox Discussion List > > Subject: Re: [Sndbox] Your Children Are
Ugly > > > > > > With a attitude like she has, I
would bet on it. > > > > ----- Original Message
----- > > From: Charles <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
> To: 'The Sandbox Discussion List' > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 6:01 AM > > Subject: RE: [Sndbox]
Your Children Are Ugly > > > > No kidding. Besides, if
she and her husband were doing their jobs the > > kids would be able
to sit for an hour in a restaurant and eat. Mine > > do.
Perhaps > > *she* is the problem. > > > > Charles
Mims > > http://www.the-sandbox.org >
> > > > > > > _____ >
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of
Greg > > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 1:39 AM > > To: The
Sandbox Discussion List > > Subject: Re: [Sndbox] Your Children Are
Ugly > > > > > > I get the point, but God I feel
sorry for her stepkids.....this woman > > seems to hate kids.
This paragraph I found very enlightening " > > > > If your
little animal is so wild that he can't sit quietly in his seat > >
while in a restaurant, then you need to leave him at home. > > My
husband has two kids > > that are too wild to sit and eat for an hour
straight, so we don't > > take them with us when we go out to eat. It
really is a very simple > > concept. " > > > >
Notice she didn't say her kids, or her stepchildren, but "her husbands >
> kids".......I've been a stepkid, and God I feel for her stepkids.
They > > have the wicked witch for a stepmother... >
> > > And before someone says I missed the point, notice my
first > > sentance......I got the point. But this just dripped hatred
for > > kids...... > > > > > > >
> ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Charles <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
> To: 'The Sandbox Discussion List' > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 9:24 PM > > Subject: [Sndbox]
Your Children Are Ugly > > > > Your Children Are
Ugly > > > > I work in a 'family' restaurant. Apparently,
since we have a multitude > > of high chairs, people assume that our
nice, sit down restaurant > > doubles as a play place McDonald's.
Very often, I can be heard musing > > to myself, "Why isn't anyone
beating that kid?" > > > > > > Did I mention that
we're a SIT DOWN restaurant? With carpet on the > > floor and trendy
alcoholic beverages that cost over $7? You would > > think that our
customers would come in and realize that this is not an > >
appropriate place to let your spawn crawl around on the floor under >
> the booths grinding macaroni and cheese into the carpet and
howling. > > You would think that the baby factories that come in
would worry about > > their toddlers playing tag in isles where
servers are carrying heavy, > > steaming hot plates. >
> > > > > They don't. And furthermore, if one of those
hot plates were to fall > > and bash in the brains of their precious
little spawn, they would sue > > us despite the fact that we are a
restaurant, not a daycare. > > > > > > One night, I
was waiting on a table with 2 parents > > and 2 children who
were > > actually sitting in their seats. I was considering >
> myself awfully lucky > > until a 2-year-old from another table
toddled over > > to my table, snatched > > some chocolate
milk from one of the semi well > > behaved kids, and then >
> proceeded to lurch on back to his parents. > > >
> > > The parents didn't even notice. > > >
> > > Obviously perturbed, I walked over to them and said >
> in a sickly sweet voice, > > "While you were busy with your
conversation, your > > child just stole chocolate > > milk
off the table of one of my customers." > > > > > >
The woman doubled over laughing, "Oh my goodness! > > Isn't that
funny? > > > > > > No, it's not funny. It's not
cute. It's incredibly > > rude and disrespectful. > >
Furthermore, it could have been completely prevented > > had you been
watching > > your child like you were supposed too. I looked >
> pointedly over to my table > > hoping that she would notice that
my customers were > > not in the least amused. > > This
woman STILL didn't get it. I wanted to dip her > > head into a bowl
of > > battery acid. > > > > > > This big
group of Spanish people came into our > > restaurant another night
with > > about 8 little animals. Oblivious, they got drunk >
> while their kids sprinted > > though the restaurant, jumped onto
random booths, > > and even ran into the > > kitchen and
came VERY close to dipping their pudgy > > little fingers into
the > > fryer. Repeatedly, my manager intervened and told >
> the kids that they MUST > > stay in their seats. No dice. I
spent the night > > wondering how I could push > > one over
and hurt them badly while making it look > > like an accident. By
the > > time the little monsters had finally left the > >
restaurant, the other paying > > customers were so annoyed, that my
manager had to > > buy them ALL free dessert > > to make
them happy again. > > > > > > I guess the point I'm
trying to make is: If your > > little animal is so wild > >
that he can't sit quietly in his seat while in a > > restaurant, then
you need > > to leave him at home. My husband has two kids
that > > are too wild to sit and > > eat for an hour
straight, so we don't take them with > > us when we go out to >
> eat. It really is a very simple concept. > > >
> > > I don't find your kids or their behavior > >
particularly cute. In fact, I think > > your kids are hideously ugly.
Your children are > > whining, crying, rude, > > nasty,
deformed looking little brats that smell like > > shit and are in
serious > > need of a good, sound beating. I would brutally >
> murder > === message truncated ===> >
________________________________ > > > > Changes to your
subscription (unsubs, nomail, > > digest) can be made by going
to > > > http://sandboxmail.net/mailman/listinfo/sndbox_sandboxmail.net > > > >
===== > I wanted a perfect ending... Now, I've learned, the hard way,
that some > poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear
beginning, middle, > and end. Life is about not knowing, having to
change, taking the moment, and > making the best of it, without
knowing what's going to happen next. > Delicious ambiguity. >
--Gilda Radner > > __________________________________ > Do
you Yahoo!? > Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears > http://launch.yahoo.com/promos/britneyspears/ > >
________________________________ > > Changes to your subscription
(unsubs, nomail, digest) can be made by going > to http://sandboxmail.net/mailman/listinfo/sndbox_sandboxmail.net > > > >
________________________________ > > Changes to your subscription
(unsubs, nomail, digest) can be made by going to http://sandboxmail.net/mailman/listinfo/sndbox_sandboxmail.net > >
________________________________
Changes
to your subscription (unsubs, nomail, digest) can be made by going to http://sandboxmail.net/mailman/listinfo/sndbox_sandboxmail.net
|