Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Robbed

"And," she continued angrily, as bitterly as a peppy little 6-year-old can muster, her brow furrowed and lower lip quivering, "we didn't even get recess!"

"No?" I glanced up at her in the rear view mirror.

"No. We had to watch the Obama thing."

"Oh, you watched President Obama's inauguration? How was it?"

She folded her arms in front of her chest, "Not worth missing recess."

3 comments:

LMP said...

When her children study the events of yesterday in history class she will recall to them that it was an event for which she had to miss recess and they will better understand the gravity of the situation.

Unknown said...

aw i don't think any 6 yr. old should have to miss recess...prob. felt like a punishment poor thing!

Rosemoo said...

That's hysterical!